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?"

clicked, "The

you know about that?!" Roseanne's eyes widened

"What about you and him

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

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 he

Roseanne would let him get away with that, tolerating him. Any other entrepreneur would have outright

upon finding out, had been green

Why him?

Murray land

a step too

Just one step!

to him twice, "Daydreaming?

fool. Don't mind

was asking, what

ground last month. Came to check on it today." Roseanne blinked, "You're into real estate

As far as

Corley was more into financial investments,

money on

high risk, high

"You still keep tabs on what

Seems she's still interested...

Roseanne, oblivious to his