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."

mother, I had been a stay-at-home wife, focusing on taking

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

and then said, "Let me introduce myself.

little girl beside him, who had a doll-like face. "And this is

at the girl, extending my hand at her. "Hello, I'm

of helplessness, but he encouraged her

she shook hands with me and took her

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

Zane and poked her head out

seemed not to want Willow to hear

and picked up Willow. She wrapped her hands around Zane's arm, looking reluctant

know why we're here

Willow nodded with hesitation.

you to take a walk with Richard for a bit. Just give me five minutes, and I'll come back for you. Is that alright?" After receiving Zane's promise, Willow slowly

She was at the scene at that time and witnessed the tragedy of their deaths. Since then, she has refused to communicate with anyone." He