The Reclaimed Rose (Annalise and Steven)

Chapter 102

I finished Zane's sentence, saying, "Focus on what female players actually want."

Zane studied me intently, and I met his gaze. "What? Am I wrong?"

"No. You're exactly right." He chuckled softly before reaching out to stroke my hair.

I looked at him, surprised.

He continued, "Actually, the game project needs a few more artists. Would you be interested in helping?"

I had been pretty swamped lately, and Zane knew this. He quickly added, "It's just to draw some small items like gifts and flowers."

It would not be too challenging to draw those, so I agreed, "Sure."

His cool voice held an unusual hint of indulgence. "I'll give you a bonus when you're done."

I said with a smile, "Thanks."

Then, I started coloring Chapter 3 of my comic. After all, my comic was my priority aside from looking after Willow.

roses. The lush bouquet turned out beautifully and vividly. Just

I managed to send all the item illustrations to Zane before

look, then

with a smile, "Is there anything

his head. "No.

sighed in

amount but stopped himself. Instead, he

"Okay."

about to get out of school. Aren't you coming to pick me up? Haven't we agreed to pick up

en

so

I go pick them up myself,

Steven saw this as a chance to finally talk things through with Annalise.

gushed, "You're so thoughtful. I'm so lucky to have found such

nothing hearing her

chatting a bit more, they hung

his car near the kindergarten while

vel.