The Reclaimed Rose (Annalise and Steven)

Chapter 152

"What are you standing there for?" Jessica's tone was harsh.

Back then, Zachary would have felt aggrieved by this, but now, he had already gotten used to it.

He walked out of the school gates with a pout. "You're picking up your son, not me."

Jessica didn't want to lose her composure in front of the other parents. "Can't I pick up both of you?"

"Then, why didn't you pick me up with Cody before?" Zachary retorted. "Now that a driver is picking me up, I don't need to go with you." Jessica took a deep breath.

But before she collected herself, Zachary had already gotten into his designated car. The car then quickly drove off.

...

Harry saw Jessica's grim expression through the rearview mirror and couldn't help but feel a little afraid. "What will we tell Mr. Pelham when we get back?"

After all, Steven paid him, and Jessica was his partner. Harry feared Jessica would badmouth him in front of Steven, and he might lose his job.

fine. I'll

wasn't

is in a bad mood, and when she came to pick me up, I didn't dare to get in

window. "I'll be getting home

"Still following your

deny it.

an act, he felt empty

only time he felt at ease now was

and just sighed.

Zachary didn't answer.

he went home, she would definitely vent all her anger

so he gently reminded him,

a perfunctory reply,

...

swung her little legs and smiled happily.

and softly asked, "Did anything happen at