Love Burned, She Rose Unscathed

Chapter 651

Chapter 651

Roseanne gently returned her focus to the plate in front of her, savoring each bite.

The Dixon family had pulled out all the stops for their guests today, even going so far as to hire a chef renowned for his work at state dinners. The dishes were a testament to his skill, each one a perfect blend of flavors, colors, and aromas.

Even the simplest dessert in the middle of the meal was a treat usually reserved for the most prestigious events-a delicate almond jelly.

For Mamie, this feast was nothing short of euphoric bliss!

"Roseanne, this is so good... and this... and this... you have to try some..." she urged, barely pausing between bites to invite Roseanne to join in.

Roseanne couldn't help but laugh, "Yeah, I'm on it."

As they were thoroughly enjoying their meal, Scales suddenly stood, "Roseanne, Mamie, could you come with me for a moment?"

The girls exchanged puzzled glances.

Mamie asked, "What for?"

all but screamed, "Don't interrupt my

Scales explained, "I need you to come to the main

ask if

all, they didn't know these people. What was the point of

rather spend her time enjoying a few

it. Scales had personally invited them, and since they were going to meet the elders, it

just casual acquaintances, Scales probably wouldn't have bothered

picked up their glasses and followed him to the main

rounded the screen, though Roseanne had her suspicions, she was still taken

the table, flanked by Damaris Dixon

Owen Reynolds, sitting

Corley was also present, and seated next to

these must be your two friends?"

Such

pointed at Roseanne and Mamie, "Let

to introduce everyone

to offer his

that Owen Reynolds was not only paying her full attention but even offering a smile-a stark contrast to his usually formal demeanor with others-Baily clenched his

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