Love Burned, She Rose Unscathed

Chapter 542

Roseanne finally caved in.

It was all because of those three little words: "You can sign."

With a sly grin, Murray handed the phone back to Sadie and cheerfully headed upstairs.

Holding the phone, Sadie couldn't help but muse-

It had been ages since she saw the young master smile like that.

The next morning, Roseanne was rudely awakened.

It was way before her usual wake-up time, yet her phone wouldn't stop buzzing incessantly on her nightstand.

Barely opening her eyes, she unlocked it, only to see a barrage of messages from Murray on WhatsApp.

He had sent dozens of messages, all of them utter nonsense-

Anne, are you awake?

Il dreamt about you last night

Still sleeping?

classes

guys

And so on...

an expressionless face, too lazy to scroll up. Just as she was about to put the phone down, another message popped up. Anne, I got you your favorite coffee and donuts. I'm right outside your place No rush, I'll

sure enough, there was Murray standing below with breakfast in hand.

seemed to sense something and looked

if to say something, but before he could make a sound,

back to bed, attempting to catch some more

she

a little longer in the morning was

o'clock, she got up on schedule, freshened up, changed, made

smile: "Anne, I got the coffee and donuts from that place you used to

already had breakfast at home. You

I don't have to go to the office today anyway. I'll walk

a three-minute walk from here to campus. Do you really think I need an

Uh!

I'll just walk with

can you-" not be so

could finish her sentence, she heard him say with a laugh: "Aren't we supposed to talk about the signing?

"Is that okay?"

had the

"Suit yourself."

stepped in pace