Love Burned, She Rose Unscathed

Chapter 600

The bell for class rang, cutting through the murmurs of the hallway.

Owen Reynolds stepped into the classroom with a stack of notes under his arm, announcing, "Today, we'll dive into molecular evolution and phylogeny..." During the ten-minute break, Mamie slumped over her desk, utterly deflated.

Scales, unable to hold back any longer, blurted out, "You've been off your game these past few days!"

Mamie looked up, puzzled. "Me?"

"Yes, you!"

Far from getting annoyed, Mamie nodded in agreement, "I feel the same!"

Scales was taken aback.

"I've been starving myself skinny. Never in my life have I endured such hardship... Losing weight is just too hard, so I've decided-"

"Decided what?"

"I'm not doing it anymore! No way!"

Scales was speechless, "But you were just saying "

"How about we grab a bite after class? I'll treat you and Roseanne."

Before Scales or Roseanne could respond, Mamie decisively said, "Great, it's settled then!"

and Roseanne exchanged bewildered

could go for burgers and fries, fried chicken with soda? Or... why not have a bit of everything? That sounds

the lecture, Mamie, Roseanne, and Scales dashed out of

Roseanne back was swallowed by the empty air as

back in her chair, radiating contentment from every

She had an epiphany-

I starve

want to slim down do

met a guy she liked,

And as for Sammy...

out he had a

else's boyfriend? With no afternoon classes, they all headed

quickened her pace and

her new hiding spot. Owen couldn't help but smile, "Lucky it's me. Anyone else might've

I wouldn't dare," Roseanne

why's that?" His gaze

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