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.

into the elevator, my phone rang again.

said awkwardly, "Can I trouble

remembered how I was all smiles just moments ago.

but we're divorced. Please don't contact me if it's nothing

"I'm shopping with

not interested in

to tell

pick him up either. Annalise, I beg you... Steven hurriedly said, as it he feared

1. up.

his family were history to me. If there was anything worth remembering, it would probably be

surprise, the lights were off. I wondered if they had

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

a cake surrounded by roses. Willow was carrying a large

up all her strength to carry the bouquet to me, Yet, Willow smiled at me and said, I'm so happy that you're

had ever been valued so dearly. I squatted down and solemnly received the flowers. Then, I gave Willow a tight

honored to have such a great daughter like you,