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.

was 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

might get into trouble, but

to the bedroom door reluctantly. However, she suddenly remembered something and turned back to

he was unwilling to sleep in separate rooms with her. Since

Jessica was pregnant and unable to do anything, he should feel happy just being in the same space as her. So, he nodded in

eyes and turned to

to Zachary's room

I'm exhausted," Zachary replied wearily. "I just want to sleep right now. Can we talk about any problems

he

know what he had done wrong. But he could

still

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

down beside her.

indifferent to me these past few days. I keep feeling like you don't love

the same thing

troubled, and he felt a wave of pleasure. And what did he do next? He held her hand and kissed her