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."

with a smile, "You're not disturbing me at

eventually stepped inside, slipping into his usual house slippers with

Except...

pair. He glanced at them, his expression

to

need to dry

hair. Don't want you catching a

dried her hair in the living room, but since

still wet from her shower, she decided

she was about to leave,

and

the balcony, leaving Roseanne with a warm feeling in her heart. Watching him go, she felt an unexpected tenderness blossoming within her-a

only ever experienced

been watered in a week. Could

"Of course."

Ten minutes later-

him on

stood

had he watered them, but he'd also weeded the pots, taking care of the ones

too cold out there," Roseanne

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