The Reclaimed Rose (Annalise and Steven)

Chapter 25

Chapter 25

Right then, Holly came to explain the situation. "This is Willow's mother, Zachary. She's here to drop her off. This is a misunderstanding." "Impossible!" Zachary refuted without hesitation. "She's my mommy!"

"Hey, don't get all friendly," I interrupted him. "I definitely didn't give birth to a son like you."

He was taken aback.

Holly quickly chimed in, "Did you forget? You said you didn't know her when she came to pick you up last time."

Why was he claiming someone he supposedly didn't know as his mother today? Strange.

As Zachary watched me enter the car, looking nonchalant, he couldn't contain his excitement.

At last, his Mean Mommy abandoned him! He could finally live a happy life with his Mommy Jessie!

earlier quickly dissipated and

escaped from

he bolted

figure and let out a huff. "Stupid boy! He doesn't know how great of a mommy he's lost!" Inside the car, the chauffeur

enough of his stare. "Are you

"He's your flesh

down the stairs, so he knew nothing about

desperately wanted me to divorce his dad so they all could live happily ever after as a family of four." While

turned out to be a traitor. I kept compromising, yet I ended up paying such

my future plans from Zane, so I told him

If you wish for Willow's mother to be a benevolent woman, I suggest you fire me." After a long silence, Zane responded, "I was just imagining what I'd do if I were in your shoes. Frankly, my ways

surprised that

as Willow stays unaffected..." He naturally wasn't going to turn a blind eye

a long time. "Don't worry. I will never get Willow involved in that

we're good,"