The Reclaimed Rose (Annalise and Steven)

Chapter 72

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1 panicked and hurriedly wiped away her tears. "Why are you suddenly apologizing to me?"

Willow hugged me tightly and replied, "I shouldn't have ignored you."

Her voice was soft and lovely.

Meanwhile, I stroked her hair gently and said, "But you're only human, so it's normal to feel upset."

While I spoke, I placed her on my lap. Then, I looked into her eyes and asked seriously, "Can you tell Mommy what Zachary said to you

now!

After hesitating for a while, Willow answered, "He said that you only became my mother because you were angry with him.

"When he forgives you, you'll go back to him and continue being his mother. After that, you'll abandon me."

Willow wasn't a person who knew how to differentiate between lies and the truth. As such, she treated Zachary's words seriously... Since she liked me a lot, she would be very sad if I left her one day.

head and didn't dare to look

"Is that why you were in a bad mood when you were dismissed

embarrassed to answer

I laughed. "What about now? Do you know

a while and said, "Once I saw your sketches, I realized that you

love me, you wouldn't have

as a pink

laughed shyly while she

that I loved her, I wouldn't deny it.

her cheeks, "You saw what I was like when I lived with them. I wasn't happy at

looked at me, so I continued, "Now that I have stopped living that kind of life, I won't go back for okay?" Willow nodded in

asked her, "Tell me what

Willow frowned and answered

learned that I shouldn't believe everything that other

made me pleased. It was difficult for a small child to learn from her

gently, "That's

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about me, you have to find out my

with one another and have a clearer understanding of the

ignore me because you believed Zachary's words even