Love Burned, She Rose Unscathed

Chapter 579

Corley frowned, a hint of impatience lacing his voice, "So, are we doing this my way, or are you still trying to call the shots?"

The man shrunk back, not daring to utter another word.

A familiar voice caused Roseanne to glance their way instinctively.

Just then, Halley called out to her, "Roseanne, come sit with us!"

Corley whipped his head around.

Their eyes met, both momentarily taken aback.

Corley was the first to recover, a smile breaking across his face as he stood and walked towards her, his eyes filled with surprise and delight, "What are you doing here?" "Checking out the construction site."

"Why are you interested in a construction site?"

Roseanne retorted, "Can't I be?"

"It's just... you're not studying architecture or making money from it. What's the catch? Looking for some inspiration or just for kicks?"

Roseanne coughed lightly, "I own a piece of land here, planning to build a house. Is there a problem?"

"Here? You own land?"

it clicked,

that?!"

"What about you and him

he'd sought Corley's opinion. Seeing the transfer document had

had looked down on Murray's stinginess and felt that Roseanne, after all her hard work and dedication over the years, deserved better. Their joint venture was now a publicly listed company, and all Murray could offer one of the co-founders was a check and a piece of land? Was

that, tolerating him. Any other entrepreneur would have outright rejected such an unfair distribution of benefits. Sure enough, Roseanne had

finding out, had been green

Why him?

Murray land

just a step

Just one step!

out to him twice, "Daydreaming? You didn't even hear

fool. Don't

asking, what brings

I'm working on a resort project here, broke ground last month. Came

As far as

was more

on market trends

risk, high

a smile, "You still keep tabs

Seems she's still interested...

Roseanne, oblivious to his