Love Burned, She Rose Unscathed

Chapter 787

Chapter 787

Corley had been by her side all evening.

It was fun, truly fun, and she was genuinely happy. But as the night wore on, fatigue began to creep in.

As soon as she got home, she jumped into the shower. Just as she was about to dry her hair and head off to bed, there was a knock at the door.

"Who is it?"

"It's me," Owen Reynolds replied.

Startled, Roseanne quickly wrapped her damp hair in a towel and rushed to the door. "Professor?!"

Seeing him standing there was a surprise.

Owen Reynolds wasn't the type to visit this late. In his world, knocking on a woman's door in the dead of night was highly improper.

So...

What brought him here now? Was it urgent?

When Roseanne opened the door, her hair still bundled up and dressed in her pajamas, Owen Reynolds' eyes flickered with regret.

"Sorry to disturb your rest."

him with a smile, "You're not disturbing me at all. Please, come

moment but eventually stepped inside, slipping

Except...

a new pair. He glanced

to ask-those

I just need to

hair. Don't want you catching

hair in the living room,

still wet from her shower, she decided

as she was about to leave,

hang out here and check

feeling in her heart. Watching him go, she felt an unexpected tenderness blossoming within her-a feeling of being cared for accommodated,

she'd only

the left haven't been watered in a week. Could you help me out

"Of course."

Ten minutes later-

him on the

Reynolds stood up, "All

he'd also weeded the

you. Come inside, it's too cold out there," Roseanne urged.

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