The Reclaimed Rose (Annalise and Steven)

Chapter 24

Chapter 24

I looked at Zane, who then said, "They're even in the same class."

Meanwhile, Willow seemed to be fishing for praise. "I observed all the kids in my class and noticed Zachary was the most well taken care of! At that time, I thought it would be awesome if Zachary's mommy could be mine!" She gave a sweet smile. "Now, my wish came true."

She was so innocent and adorable. At that moment, I could feel her words melting my cold heart.

I smiled at her. "Congratulations, Willow!"

She giggled, then continued eating.

"Since I've promised to be her mommy, I must act like one, including dropping her off and picking her up from schoo'

to Zane. "I'll be there no matter who's at the kindergarten."

Zane nodded. "Thank you for what you're doing."

"No problem.

I turned

to me meant a step in progress for her condition, but she continued to ignore everyone else in the house and only nodded in response when

the car and looked at Willow beside me, I began to understand why Zane hired me to be her mother.

gate, I held Willow's hand and led her to the

incident, some teachers recognized me and began staring at me with

and went up to them. "This is Willow's mother. She'll be sending and picking her

"1

didn't voice

at school, and I'll pick

part with me. "Okay, but you must

my condition, she quickly added, "Or later is fine. I'll wait for you,

almost moved to tears. "Okay. I hear

had just taken three steps forward when

stared at her figure.

began tearing up. "I'll

that she had spoken so many words at once, teachers at the gate exchanged shocking looks. Willow added, "Mommy, you must

""I will."