The Reclaimed Rose (Annalise and Steven)

Chapter 143

Now, Annalise had become gentle yet strong.

Even though Zane had been angry moments ago, holding Annalise made all negative emotions vanish. His heart felt incredibly calm. Once Rowena's matters were settled, Zane wouldn't bother with her anymore.

He called Eric and said, "I want everyone at the kindergarten to know about what Jessica has done before school starts tomorrow."

"Understood."

...

Zachary pushed the door open and saw the living room's lights were on.

Steven immediately approached him. "Why are you back so late?"

Zachary looked uninterested. "I already briefed you over the phone."

Seeing the sadness on Zachary's face, Steven didn't know what else to say.

treating her better, Jessica knew she needed to seize the opportunity and run her act well. She supported her belly and stood up. "Zachary, do you know how worried we've been?" Zachary calmly glanced at her before looking away again.

he might get into trouble, but the child is just throwing a tantrum.

walked to the bedroom door reluctantly. However, she suddenly remembered something and turned back to ask, "Will you

didn't love Annalise, he was unwilling to sleep in separate rooms with her. Since

feel happy just being in the

hid the smug look in her eyes and turned

to Zachary's room and reached his

exhausted," Zachary replied wearily. "I just want to sleep right now. Can we

he was

didn't know what he had done wrong. But he could only

hesitating, he still

had not yet fallen asleep. She sat on the edge of the bed, unable to

down beside her. "What's

to me these past few days. I keep feeling

said the

he felt a wave of pleasure. And what did he do next? He held her hand and kissed her until her cheeks flushed, and she gazed at him with playful eyes. Only then did he stop teasing her. At that moment,