The Reclaimed Rose (Annalise and Steven)

Chapter 130

Steven was stumped by Gavin's questions.

After a long silence, he finally said, "You're right."

Gavin let out a sigh of relief.

Steven then said, "From now on, I'll focus all of my attention on Jessica. I'll cherish every minute and every second with her. Maybe if I do this, I'll stop thinking about Annalise, and my mood will improve as well." Gavin agreed, saying, "That's the spirit!"

...

After finishing today's tasks, I packed up my things before walking over to the floor-to-ceiling windows, seriously pondering Willow's current situation.

Her autism was clearly quite severe. When asked to speak to others, she couldn't even say a word.

A while ago, I had planned to do things that would make her want to show off to others, hoping this might prompt her to communicate with people, but that plan failed as well.

to try was getting her grandparents to interact with her to see if

still didn't

I actually had another idea

was done saving the finished drawings on my phone, I turned around and walked over to where Zane

in the past few days, I'd never left my cubicle. Since I was feeling a little uncomfortable, I came over

have something to

as he didn't even raise his head

with a smile, "Yes.

then did Zane

seriously looking into his eyes as I suggested, "What do you think if we custom-made some dolls that resemble family members, placed them at home, and made her talk to the dolls? Would that be okay?" Zane considered the feasibility of

and when Willow talks to the dolls, they can hide nearby and respond to her. When Willow asks why

this way for a while, we can have her grandparents appear beside her and talk to her. And since she'd already be used to communicating with their voices, wouldn't she be able to speak then?" Realizing this might help Willow,

online. There are no shops that do custom orders." At this point, I revealed my true purpose of talking to him. "So, do you think you could find someone to help get a few dolls custom-made?" "Alright." Zane had always considered matters

get better this way, he got so excited that he walked over

I froze.