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.

him, "It's fine. I'll explain

still wasn't

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

the window. "I'll be

asked, "Still following your

didn't deny

kindness was all an act, he felt empty inside, as if he

only time he felt at ease now was

stop him and just

Zachary didn't answer.

really upset right now. If he went home, she would definitely vent all her

didn't get a response from him, so he gently reminded him, "Did you

gave a

...

swung her little legs and smiled

gently pulled her into my arms and softly asked, "Did anything happen at school