Love Burned, She Rose Unscathed

Chapter 692 Owen Reynolds hung up the phone and relayed the message to the others.

Just then, the sky rumbled with thunder once more, and a gust of wind carrying the chill of impending rain brushed past them, making Roseanne frown. "Looks like we're in for another downpour."

"There's a gazebo up ahead. We could take shelter there," Corley suggested, scanning the surroundings before spotting a small pavilion meant for rest not too far away.

Roseanne nodded in agreement.

With no other choice until help arrived, they decided to wait it out right there.

Corley hoisted her into his arms and carried her to the gazebo.

"Put me down, please," Roseanne said, patting his shoulder.

Corley gently placed her on the ground, with Owen Reynolds close by to catch her in case she stumbled. Thankfully, since only one of her ankles was injured, she could still balance on the other foot.

With the support of the two men, she hopped to a bench inside the gazebo and sat down.

Owen Reynolds unzipped his backpack and took out a thermos. "Still got some hot tea. Have some more."

bag. She couldn't help but widen her eyes in surprise. "I grabbed these in a hurry on my way here. They're not much, but they'll have to do for now." Corley felt a

had received the message, all he could think about was Roseanne's safety, neglecting these

"You're soaked through. You need to change into dry clothes immediately. Owen Reynolds and I will give

Roseanne nodded. "Okay."

her a dry towel along with the sportswear. "Make sure to

was nearly moved to

Owen Reynolds to be a considerate and thoughtful person, but experiencing it firsthand like this was something

how uncomfortable it was for her, wearing those wet clothes, feeling cold all over, her skin breaking out

walked a bit off, Roseanne

as she put on the clean clothes, she accidentally touched her injured ankle, wincing in

Reynolds kept

ignore, especially when he heard Roseanne's sharp

the urge

check on her.

out if

and