Chapter 58

Chapter 58

Zane passed the book he was holding to the cashier.

I held Willow's books and her hand, standing nearby as we waited. "You know, it just hit me that I haven't given Willow anything since I met her. So these books are my gift for her."

Zane didn't say a word. After paying, he took the books from my hands and headed to the car. Even though Willow couldn't read yet, she was curious about what was inside the books. She excitedly urged, "Daddy, let's go home and read!"

"Sure." Once we buckled our seatbelts, Zane quickly started the car and drove off.

Steven had grabbed the books the kids needed from a different bookstore. As he headed to his parents' place, a thought crossed his mind, and he turned to look at Jessica

Jessica noticed his gaze and raised an eyebrow. "What's going on? Is something up?"

"You said Annalise takes that little girl to kindergarten every day now, right?" Steven asked, deep in thought.

Jessica nodded. "Yeah."

looked away.

when he surprised her by saying, "T'll take Zachary

right away. "You want

shot back without missing a beat. "I'm done with her, so why would I want

why do you suddenly want to

been the one driving the kids to and fro school. So when Steven suddenly offered to take Zachary, it was no surprise that she was overthinking things. "She

by and watch her go down the wrong path, right?" Jessica stayed silent. Steven added, "But if I try to help her and she ignores me,

she understood him. He gently patted her hand before turning his gaze back ahead. When we got home, Willow set up a bunch of snacks and a fruit platter, though I was the one who washed the fruit. Zane had the job of cutt She spread a

beside me, pulled out a picture book, and asked me

to be working upstairs but brought his laptop to the living room Maybe he couldn't resist the peaceful vibe down here.

to Willow while she happily munchied away and listened. Worried that I might strain my throat, she kindly held a piece of watermelon to my lips. "Mommy,

a bite, giving her a big hug

Willow

Time slipped aw

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