The Reclaimed Rose (Annalise and Steven)

Chapter 111

Chapter 111

For the first time, Zachary felt like such an idiot. Why did it take such a long time for him to realize what an amazing mom I had been?

He begged, "Can you please forgive me?"

Watching him cry his eyes out, I felt numb for some reason. "Does forgiveness even matter at this point?"

His sobs were cut off as he stared at me, stunned.

"Life's about choices and consequences," I said calmly. "Some mistakes just can't be undone."

He wiped his tears frantically. "But I'm just a kid..."

I replied evenly, "Kids still need to own their choices."

He tried to pull himself together but could not stop crying.

"I hope this teaches you something." I then continued calmly, "Think before you act next time."

managed a weak

glanced at Zane.

He nodded. "Alright."

...

afar. The poor kid was too proud to break down in front of his classmates,

asked from inside the car while looking at Steven, who

"Are you thinking

slid into the backseat without

Jessica's stomach dropped.

he answer? Could she have guessed it

stay cool, Jessica started

finally said,

think so, either. I mean, she's hardly

And now,

to poison that well. This was the only way

was not enough. She needed him to

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