The Reclaimed Rose (Annalise and Steven)

Chapter 70

Chapter 70

Willow buried her face in my arms and hugged me without speaking

I knew that she didn't want to talk, so I didn't probe any further. Instead, I gently patted her back and said, "It's fine if you don't want to talk

"just know that no matter what, Mommy will always be by your side,"

Willow didn't reply to me for a long time after that.

Just when I thought she would remain silent, she made a sound of acknowledgment. Since she was willing to respond, it meant that she was only upset at me temporarily.

If I waited for her to open up, she e would tell me why she didn't want to talk to me soon.

This definitely improved my mood greatly.

Unsurprisingly, Zachary was the last child to leave the kindergarten. However, a newly hired driver picked him up instead of Jessica

this time.

video-called Steven to confirm things with

divorced, Jessica became his new mother.

he felt a little upset when he saw his classmates getting picked up by their parents. After returning home, he saw Jessica, who was ordering the chef to cook dinner. She said arrogantly, "Just cook

met his eyes with Jessica's. Then, he immediately lowered his head and changed. into

"He probably ate dinner at school,

didn't answer and simply walked past her

gotten angry when she said that, so why

came back so that Steven

Zachary was disobedient and stubborn. However, Zachary had completely ignored her and spoiled

If he went outside, Jessica would mock him, and if he retorted, Steven would find out about it... In

with this situation. However, he sensed

didn't want to

calling Zachary to come out, the latter didn't reply

she couldn't do anything about it, she returned to the living

sat in a corner and