The Reclaimed Rose (Annalise and Steven)

Chapter 84

Chapter 84

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It only this comic could attract a large fanbase.

Many others would envy Willow if she carried the merchandise around. More kids would be keen on seeking her out and speaking to her. Her condition might improve then.

Zane approached me and said, "If that comic gains traction and becomes a hit, selling its merchandise could be profitable."

I stared at him, wide-eyed. Maybe it had been too long since I last had a job,

I only cared that the merchandise would help Willow make new friends and improve her condition, but Zane saw a whole business opportunity. I had to admit, he was a talented businessman with an eye for the next big venture. Smiling, I said, "Indeed."

as he said, "I think I have an idea of the new business I want to set up. Give me

workstation, and his fingers flew

conversation earlier. Nothing we had

now, so I returned to my workstation and

falling upon the scenery in the distance. After a long moment of hesitation, he decided to call

some shopping. She was a little surprised to receive Steven's call. "Do you need

Steven cut to the chase. "Jessica, I'd like to know what you

this morning: if she was cruel to Zachary, then he would be cruel to Cody. And now, he was asking her

to be subservient. "I've reflected on my

now was to get back into his good graces. "And I think you were right. My emotions have been

it up to him. He is my son, after all. I didn't mean to sideline Zachary

that Cody was missing out on fatherly love, but I've realized that for you to love Cody as your own, I must first do the same with Zachary "You'd be kind to Cody

sigh of relief when

her. She had expected him to forgive her unconditionally even after he caught her picking on Zachary. All she had to do was lower herself and apologize to coax him out of his anger. She couldn't describe her satisfaction