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-

ignoring the disappointed murmurs in the room, handed back the

on Roseanne, who was munching away, cheeks puffing out

odd-why was he

before, but none had captured his attention,

could watch her forever, it seemed,

silence, "Mr. Sullivan

seems Mr. Reynolds

eyes met, tension thick in the

unable to take it anymore, coughed, "Roseanne, I need to visit

replied,

distanced themselves from the table, Roseanne took

"Feel better now,

You're a

roosters

...

lights danced across the floor The host announced, "Gentlemen, it's your

leaving