Chapter 55

Chapter 55

Jessica knew Steven would always have Zachary's back regardless of his mistakes. Her mind was racing. She reminded herself to slow down and be patient.

At first, Steven might spoil Zachary a little, but sooner or later, he'd likely get tired of Zachary. Jessica was sure she couldn't change her plans.

She playfully pinched Zachary's cheek and said gently, "I promise I'll treat you just like Cody from now on, deal?"

Zachary nodded eagerly. "Deal!"

Steven patted Jessica's hand, telling her to hang on. Then, he set Zachary down from his arms. "Go grab some dinner."

Zachary joyfully sprinted to the living room.

Jessica glanced at Steven before turning to head into the bedroom

Steven closed the door and wrapped her in a hug from behind. "Kids don't really understand. Please don't

"It's obviously

him

Jessica stayed quiet.

that this has been hard

me know what you need,

and a driver," Jessica said, turning

"Sure," Steven replied affectionately.

her arms around his neck. "And we need a

say." Steven was always

nap, she hung out with Zane and me like family. Then, we decided

were just about to walk in when someone called out my name. "Annalise,

at the familiar voice and saw Steven helping Jessica as

looked away, brushed him off, and took Willow's hand instead. "We

and hurried over to me. "Don't you want to explain? Who

clung to my leg,

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