The Reclaimed Rose (Annalise and Steven)

Chapter 113

However, Rowena wanted to vent her anger. So, she followed Zane into his office.

"Why are you lounging around my son's workplace?" The hostility in her voice was aimed straight at me.

I had barely set up my laptop when I heard her. Looking up, I answered, "I'm working on illustrations."

Zane knew Rowena was just looking to pick a fight, so he had to stop her. "Mom."

Dissatisfied, she snapped, "What?"

He said firmly, "I need to work."

Clearly, he just wanted her gone.

Rowena shot me a nasty look before storming out.

...

Huxham Corporation did it hit Rowena. The building was full of empty offices. Why did

have feelings

...

was paid such a huge bonus, I wanted to get

that." I had not given Rowena's words

could wait. I planned to pick out some

he said, "Go ahead,

my bag and

...

mall was huge. Clothing stores occupied the second floor through

already made up my mind on my way there. Since

except at

what I would get

floor. I checked the prices and nearly

was not the best. They were nothing