Chapter 612

"What's with the stare?"

Roseanne: "Oh, nothing. Just suddenly felt how awesome you are, Professor."

And it was true, truly awesome.

"Come on, don't just stand there. Aren't you cold?" he said with a chuckle.

Roseanne rubbed her hands together: "A bit."

...

And then it was Saturday again.

Roseanne got up early, made herself a sandwich, and whipped up some almond milk for breakfast.

She timed her departure to coincide with Owen Reynolds', handing him a paper bag filled with the sandwich and almond milk. Owen Reynolds: "Breakfast?"

"Yeah!"

"Perfect timing, I haven't eaten. Thanks."

had to tidy up the house first, get everything spick

"Hello?"

It's Pauline! You need to come to

The hospital room.

in, breathless:

Payne lying in the hospital bed, hooked up to an IV drip, with

out a sigh of relief: "Roseanne,

what happened? Weren't you supposed to go with

University offered a number of wellness retreat spots

seniority, Madeleine should've been on the list ages ago, but she always passed on the

that the school could manage without

"Yes, we were supposed to leave yesterday. The professor got a call in the morning, I don't know who it was or what was said, but after

did

couple of days. But this morning, she insisted on being discharged, wouldn't even wait to finish her last two IV bags, all hurried and

words were unintentional,

bedside, just as Madeleine

became agitated: "You all think I'm dead,

you saying? This is Roseanne! Why would she

Roseanne silently

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