Love Burned, She Rose Unscathed

Chapter 585

The moment Roseanne laid eyes on Murray at the diner near the campus, she couldn't help but be taken aback.

Back in the day, during the whole chase-and-courting phase, they'd frequent this place together. But once things became official between them, Murray's interest in the diner had waned. But that wasn't what had Roseanne's jaw dropping.

The woman Murray was cozying up to was none other than Grace?!

And by the looks of it, they seemed pretty tight. Like, couple tight.

When did this happen?

It wasn't that Roseanne was hung up on her ex and itching to dig into his love life. It's just...

Come on, who wouldn't be curious about such juicy gossip?

This kind of drama would have piqued Roseanne's interest regardless of who was involved.

After all...

You see a juicy piece of gossip, and it's hard not to jump right in!

Grace caught Murray's gaze drifting over to Roseanne and immediately flashed a bright smile as she approached with her beau in tow. "What a coincidence, Roseanne! Didn't expect to bump into you here." Roseanne was puzzled. Were they that close? Dropping first names already?

But as the saying goes, you can't punch a smiling face. So, Roseanne responded with a polite, albeit shallow, smile. "Yeah."

And that was that.

Murray's arm a tad tighter and introduced him with a bit of a coquettish tone, "This is my boyfriend, Murray. And

screaming. Did she ask? Why

Awkward much?

a few empty

to sit elsewhere,

couldn't hold back a

moment he spotted Murray walking in with a lady, his expression was nothing

back and enjoy the show silently, but Roseanne's blunt remark had

not invite Mr. Sherwood and his new girlfriend to

twitched. "You sure

table barely managed to fit three, and now they were adding

any more people here. Maybe try over there; those tables are perfect for two," she

visibly taken

was time to move. "Let's go sit over there," he suggested, his tone light. Grace

warm, almost too warm,

back to our meal, shall we? Where were we? Ah, yes, the intricacies

brief encounter with Murray and Grace had barely

to have caused no ripple

bill at the front desk that Roseanne was reminded

picture of

velge

asking the cashier for band-aid for Grace,

a minor injury due to her

heel, Grace felt her heart might just burst from the overwhelming tenderness