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?"

clearly worried I might get back together with Steven. She went out of her way to remind me how much he loves her." Sasha

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

and curiously asked,

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

was just as clueless. He took the coffee and offered, "How much do I owe you? I'll reimburse

never liked accepting

any money, I wasn't

interest in her coffee. "If that woman bought it, I'm not drinking it!"

effort to make

was scalding hot and tasted just like regular milk,

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

Reluctantly, Sasha sighed, "Fine."

at my desk, I set my milk down and got back

Sasha went right back to

Eric had something

the room, he made sure to

meeting room, Eric's eyes landed on the

downstairs to meet someone, yet