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.

carrying iced lattes, of

with a small corner far from the workstations set aside for snacking

one of the iced lattes from Mamie. Previously, he had never shown any interest in them, and on the rare occasions he did partake,

asked, "Caley, what do you think?

"...Yeah."

mine, it's also

"... Yeah."

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

the evening began to set in, and Mamie and Scales prepared to leave. "Roseanne, aren't

got some things to wrap up here

"Don't stay too late."

"I won't."

packed up her workstation and locked the lab

and the streetlights cast a dim

her neck further into her

distance, she resembled

"Roseanne"

called her from

lighting up with surprise, "Professor, what

some things

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

Want

could respond with

She answered, "Hello?"

are you right

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