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?"

Steven. She went out of

coffee. "Honestly, I'm rooting

at me and curiously asked,

was 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 and enjoy the show. Yet,

Zane, but he was just as clueless. He took the coffee and offered,

liked accepting free stuff from

Since I hadn't spent any money, I wasn't about to let Zane pay for

it, I'm not

some serious effort to make her

hot and tasted just like regular milk, but it cost

a bit duped. "Don't waste my good

Reluctantly, Sasha sighed, "Fine."

I set my milk down and

Sasha went right back to scrolling on her

had something to report

Zane left the room, he made sure to take his coffee

the meeting room, Eric's eyes

you know Annalise went downstairs to meet someone, yet still remembered to