Love Burned, She Rose Unscathed

Chapter 764

"Headache? What do you mean?" Roseanne asked, puzzled. It was the first time she'd ever heard someone describe Madge that way.

Neely chuckled, "Oh, don't be fooled by your mom's calm and graceful demeanor now. Back in the day, she was a real wild one-climbing trees, fishing in the creek, you name it."

Roseanne's eyes widened in disbelief. "Really?"

Neely nodded, leaning in as if sharing a secret. "You know the long veranda at the Rodriguez Mansion? It originally didn't have any railings. They were added later."

"And that has something to do with my mom?" Roseanne asked, intrigued.

With a mischievous twinkle, Neely whispered, "They put them up to stop her from diving into the ornamental fish ponds to catch fish."

Roseanne was speechless. "You're kidding!"

"Surprised, aren't you?" Neely laughed.

Roseanne shook her head in amazement. "That's unbelievable."

the photos. We've

see them now?"

old man agreed with

leaving Corley to wander back into

Roseanne go?" he asked, poking his head

up from her baking, "Weren't they

must've gone off to explore.

late at the office?"

I'm not

eyebrow, clearly skeptical. "Then why did the office call the

Roseanne returned, each clutching a photo album. Geneva

Neely pointed out, "is your mom when she was just born, eight pounds of pure cuteness... And this

moment Aberdeen was born, her parents had been capturing every milestone. The albums were a testament to her childhood, lovingly

for over twenty

exclaimed as they reached the

chuckled, "You found it! That's a picture