Love Burned, She Rose Unscathed

Chapter 808

Chapter 808

"Alright," Carlson agreed without hesitation.

As he hung up, he let out a quiet sigh of relief.

Arkle scratched his head, suspicion flickering in his eyes.

A busy chain coffee shop just off campus-

The line of customers picking up their orders made the place buzz with a low, constant chatter.

By the time Roseanne and Mamie arrived, Carlson was already waiting at a small table.

"Hey," Mamie greeted him, walking over with a friendly wave.

Carlson stood up, glancing at both of them with a hint of awkwardness. “What would you like? I'll order."

They didn't stand on ceremony.

Mamie said, "A small butter latte, no extra sugar. Note: just three ice cubes, please."

Roseanne chimed in, "Large iced citrus Americano, no sugar."

"Got it."

orders into the app on his

away, he pulled up a group-buying platform and grabbed two discount vouchers first. Only then did he return to

total dropped

women across from him, half-expecting a look of judgment or disdain.

to share a tip. "Next time you're hunting for vouchers, try checking TikTok's deals too. Sometimes they pop up with those official promos, and you can grab a

she'd done

that." Carlson nodded, whatever embarrassment he'd

waited for the drinks, Roseanne asked, "How've you been

I expected, honestly. The only surprise was how fast the administration responded. I

statement."

golden four-hour rule for PR crises: if you don't respond quickly, the backlash just builds

you found a

wry smile, about to answer, when his phone buzzed

I'll go

up and

whispering, "What if he's already found

"Then

"But-"

options, we can't

but still

Carlson returned

and Mamie said in

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