The Reclaimed Rose (Annalise and Steven)

Chapter 15

Chapter

15

It was then I finally got a clear look at the man's face. His striking features were reminiscent of a celebrity, but he had a cold demeanor. Standing there, he radiated an untouchable and unapproachable air.

I would've remembered this man if I knew him, but I couldn't. No matter how much I tried to recall, it was futile. "Do I know you?"

The man was afraid to cause a misunderstanding and quickly explained, "Two days ago, we sent you to the ER after you fell down the stairs."

Oh.

Before this, I wholeheartedly believed Steven was the one who sent me to the emergency room after following me and hearing the loud thud. I guess I was wrong.

I looked at the man before me. "Thank you. You saved my life." He was quite literally my life savior, and I couldn't have just repaid him with verbal thanks. "I don't know how else to thank you." He smiled faintly. "Well, I happen to need your help."

had been a stay-at-home wife, focusing on taking care of my husband and

was now-at that time. However, in many people's eyes, I had long been isolated from society, let alone having the

then said, "Let me introduce myself. My name is Zane

down to introduce the quiet little girl beside him, who

girl, extending my

Zane, her expression one of helplessness, but he

and took her time

soft as a marshmallow. I smiled, replying, "Nice to

Willow hid behind Zane and poked her head

not to want Willow to hear our upcoming conversation. "Take Willow out for

originally guarding the door, entered the ward and picked up Willow. She wrapped her hands around Zane's arm, looking reluctant

know why we're here to see Ms.

Willow nodded with hesitation.

a bit. Just give me five minutes,

their deaths. Since then, she has refused to communicate with anyone." He continued, "As of now, she hasn't spoken for two years. The doctor diagnosed her with severe