Love Burned, She Rose Unscathed

Chapter 592

The host's eyes sparkled with excitement. "So, to all the single ladies out here tonight, including myself, may I ask a question to our generous sponsor, Mr. Sullivan? Is that okay?" Corley made a welcoming gesture, indicating she should proceed.

"Ahem! The burning question is-are you single?"

Corley replied, "At the moment, yes."

The host, pushing her luck, asked, "So, do we stand a chance?"

"No."

"Why's that?"

Corley's gaze softened as he said, "Because there's someone I'm already fond of."

His eyes found Roseanne in the crowd.

Owen Reynolds, on the other hand, managed to keep a poker face even as his grip warped the plastic water bottle he was holding.

Mamie glanced between the unfolding scene and the unfazed Roseanne, eventually deciding to...just focus on her food.

Mmm, delicious-

disappointed murmurs in the room, handed

was munching away, cheeks puffing out

found it odd-why was he so captivated by one

before, but none had captured his attention, his

could watch her forever, it seemed, in a

the silence, "Mr. Sullivan seems in

Mr. Reynolds is

met, tension thick in the

it anymore, coughed, "Roseanne, I need to visit the

she replied, eager for

themselves from the table, Roseanne took

"Feel better

Mamie. You're a

roosters have

...

spotlight segment ended and free time began, music filled the air and lights danced across the floor

that, she bowed and exited, leaving a wave of applause in her