The Reclaimed Rose (Annalise and Steven)

Chapter 55

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

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

scoffed. "It's

stand to see him go

Jessica stayed quiet.

"I get that this has been hard on

know what you need, and I'll handle

turning

"Sure," Steven replied affectionately.

her arms around his neck. "And we need a

I'll go with what you say." Steven was always

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

walk in when someone called out

turned at the familiar voice and saw Steven helping Jessica as they slowly walked

Willow's hand instead. "We don't have to worry about someone we don't

left Jessica and hurried over to me. "Don't

clung to my leg, trembling with

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