The Reclaimed Rose (Annalise and Steven)

Chapter 150

Although Sasha considered Annalise her rival and always held hostility toward her, Annalise never took it to heart. Even when she rudely ran up to Annalise to question her, Annalise remained gentle and courteous. Sasha had to admit she had started to like Annalise a little.

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I returned to the office and handed the coffee to Zane.

Zane stopped what he was doing, took the coffee, and smiled. "Thank you."

"You're welcome." I leaned against the desk and replied nonchalantly, "No big deal."

Zane took a sip and then frowned.

Seeing his expression, I quickly asked, "What's wrong?"

He explained that he usually bought coffee from the café downstairs, which was the same one I had gotten. I had even added milk and sugar just the way he liked it, specifically reminding the server. There should be no difference from what he usually drank. However, judging by his expression, something seemed off.

another sip, and indeed, the flavor seemed richer

my head. "I'm not

while, then finally called Eric, asking him to get the

later, the newly purchased coffee was

took a sip of the other coffee. The taste was exactly the

took another sip of the coffee I bought, then looked up

confused. "Does it taste the

Zane nodded. "Mm."

a breath of relief, walked over to the couch,

remained fixed on Annalise. He had lied earlier

How strange.

same shop, he felt the one Annalise bought tasted

he had shared with Annalise. Then, the corners of his lips curled up. Had he gradually fallen in

wasn't sure, so he planned to test it

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