The Reclaimed Rose (Annalise and Steven)

Chapter 20

Chapter 20

Chapter 20

I stood

up

and walked toward the bedroom, replying coldly, "Call the police, then. Why come to me?"

Steven blocked my way. "The kidnapper is Jessica's ex-husband."

I wanted to circle away from him and return to the bedroom. My tone turned harsher. "Then, look for Jessica!"

He followed me again, forbidding me from taking another step forward. "He thought I slept with Jessica and got mad. He wants you to spend a night with him before releasing Zachary."

He seemed helpless and in pain. "Honey-"

body trembled

son. You can't forsake him!" Subsequently, he took

and my brain

I turned the doorknob, it wouldn't budge at all. I went to open another room, and the same thing happened. Steven uttered slowly, "I've locked all the rooms, including the main

I realized I had no way out. I couldn't help but realize how

him harshly, "You agreed on my

he roared. "He said if you don't show up in two hours, he'll kill Zachary! Honey, that's the son we raised together.

wanted to struggle but could barely move. At last, I used all my

can't." Steven watched as I slowly lost consciousness. With a condescending posture, cold and ruthless,

The room I was in seemed quiet, and Zachary had probably been

sitting up with great effort while going through

Gibson. At the height of

ideal choice for countless women dreaming of the perfect partner. However, something happened in the last two years, causing his family to go bankrupt. He was deeply affected

door was locked from the outside, and the windows were sealed shut. Without a key, I couldn't open

engulfed me, but I reminded myself

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