The Reclaimed Rose (Annalise and Steven)

Chapter 191

Jessica put away her phone and stormed off in a huff.

I turned around, leaning against the counter as I watched her pick up her pace. "Jessica, a wise horse never doubles back to graze."

"Since I've divorced him, I won't have anything to do with him again," I shot back. "You can rest assured on that."

Steven was my ex-husband, and we had spent six years together. However, from the moment our divorce was finalized, it felt like I had erased him from my life completely.

I only ever thought about him when someone else brought him up. Otherwise, he barely crossed my mind.

"Excuse me. Your drink is ready."

The cashier handed me a bag. After a moment's hesitation, curiosity got the better of her. "What's your relationship with her?"

I took the bag with a smile. "She's my ex-husband's current girlfriend."

Back at the office, Sasha immediately came over. "What did she say to you?"

back together with Steven. She went out of her way to remind me how

her a cup of coffee. "Honestly, I'm rooting for them.

at me and

simple. The more in love they were, the bigger the fallout when the truth about Jessica's baby being Casper's eventually came out. Their conflicts would blow up, and I could just sit back

over at Zane, but he was just as clueless. He took

liked accepting

replied. Since I hadn't spent any money, I wasn't about to let Zane

her coffee. "If that woman bought it, I'm not

serious effort to

of my milk. It was scalding hot and tasted just

I felt a bit duped. "Don't waste my good

Reluctantly, Sasha sighed, "Fine."

my desk, I set my milk

Sasha went right back to

the other hand, Eric had something

left the room, he made sure to take

they reached the meeting room, Eric's eyes landed on the coffee in

went downstairs to meet someone, yet still remembered to