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

for a moment but eventually stepped inside, slipping into his usual house slippers with

Except...

was a new pair.

need to ask-those were

comfortable. I just need to dry my hair. It'll take

dry your hair.

the living room, but

still wet from her shower, she decided to head to

was about to leave, Owen

out here and check

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

sensation she'd only ever experienced

in a week. Could you help me out

"Of course."

Ten minutes later-

hairdryer and joined him on the

stood

also weeded the pots, taking care of the ones on

too

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