The Reclaimed Rose (Annalise and Steven)

Chapter 28

Chapter

28

The caller said, "I'm Zachary's teacher. School's over, but nobody's picked him up. I was wondering if something happened at home?"

Before I got divorced, Jessica enthusiastically picked Zachary up from school. But just after I divorced Steven, Jessica stopped caring about Zachary!

I was shocked, but that family had nothing to do with me anymore. I wouldn't put myself through the trouble.

"I'm Willow Huxham's mother, and I'm not related to Zachary. I think you called the wrong person, ma'am," I said, chuckling

The teacher immediately said, "I'm so sorry for disturbing you.!

"It's okay," I responded, and then I hung up on the call.

elevator, my phone rang again. This time, Steven was calling.

"Can I trouble you

elevator, I remembered how I was all smiles just moments ago. But now, my expression

must've forgotten, Mr. Pelham, but we're divorced. Please don't contact me if it's nothing

"I'm shopping with

not interested in

to tell me what

up either. Annalise, I beg you... Steven hurriedly said, as it he feared that I would hang up on him. "You don't have to beg me. I won't say yes, anyway," I

1. up.

was anything worth remembering, it would probably be

lights were off. I wondered if they had not arrived. Just as I was about to call Zane, the lights in the

room was decorated in a dreamy and romantic theme. It was filled with beautiful flowers, balloons that formed a heart shape, and a child's writing that

of the room was a cake surrounded by roses. Willow was carrying a large

and she used up all her strength to carry the bouquet to me, Yet, Willow smiled at

my life that I had ever been valued so dearly. I squatted

have such a great daughter like