Chapter 602

The warmth of the tea seeped through the cup and into Roseanne's palms, but it felt lukewarm compared to the brief warmth that had enveloped her waist moments earlier.

Suddenly, knock, knock, knock-

The sound of someone at the door.

"Who is it?" she asked, making her way to the door.

Owen Reynolds stood outside, "Your shoe."

Roseanne was taken aback.

He had actually gone and retrieved the shoe that had been carried off.

"Thank you, Professor."

"It was nothing."

In the afternoon, Roseanne took a nap.

She got up at two and headed to the lab.

When she arrived, Scales Dixon was there, but Mamie Finch was nowhere to be seen.

Scales said, "Oh, she went to grab some drinks."

Speak of the devil, and he shall appear.

of course,

lab remained as it had been, with a small corner far from the workstations set aside for snacking and drinking,

interest in them, and on the rare occasions he did partake, it was only because Mamie insisted. He would choose the smallest

think? Is the

"...Yeah."

mine, it's

"... Yeah."

turned to look out the window. Oh, there was no sun, so she couldn't tell if it was

until the evening began to set in, and Mamie and Scales prepared

some things to wrap up here

"Don't stay too late."

"I won't."

seven, Roseanne packed up her workstation and locked

night had fully set in, and the

her neck further into her scarf and bury her hands deeper into

she resembled a wandering little

"Roseanne"

her from

up with surprise,

things to take care

in her mind, causing her gaze to flicker shyly. However, Owen Reynolds seemed unfazed,

either. Want to grab

could respond with a "yes," Roseanne's phone

She answered, "Hello?"

you

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