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 all. Please,

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

Except...

pair. He

to ask-those

to

Go ahead and dry your hair. Don't want you catching a

her hair in the living room,

wet from her shower, she

she was about to

and check on your

to the balcony, leaving Roseanne with a warm feeling in her heart. Watching him go,

sensation she'd only ever experienced with her father,

in a week. Could you

"Of course."

Ten minutes later-

and joined him

stood up, "All

he watered them, but he'd also weeded the pots,

it's too cold out there,"

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