The Reclaimed Rose (Annalise and Steven)

Chapter 195

"As a celebration, we should have a nice meal," Zane said, looking at Willow. "What would you like to eat?"

Willow thought seriously for a moment. "Hmm..."

She had tried many delicious dishes recently. Unfortunately, she didn't feel like eating anything at the moment. "What do you think, Mommy?"

I knew a few restaurants Willow would enjoy, but I didn't make a decision right away. Instead, I told her about the specialties of those places.

Willow made up her mind. "How about we go to the restaurant near Daddy's office on Saturday?"

Then, she turned to Zane. "Is that okay?"

Zane smiled and agreed without hesitation, "No problem."

...

Zachary silently waited outside the villa, watching them train in the yard. He saw Willow teasing Annalise playfully, and then the whole family headed into the living room together.

that moment, he suddenly realized that the roles

Cody out to play, leaving Annalise behind. At that time, Annalise

previous marriage. Now that she had a new child, she no longer needed him as her son. "Mommy..." Zachary murmured, his eyes filled

him to

needing to

her, then added, "Where's the tutor? I want to

quickly called over the tutor she had hired at

sat quietly and obediently while the tutor, Hannah Ludwig,

Hannah told him to take a break. Zachary suddenly had an idea Ms. Ludwig, could you have the driver pick you up tomorrow and go to the kindergarten to pick me up?"

en

asked, but she nodded

"Thank you," Zachary said.

...

to sit for long hours in the office, so in the evenings when I wasn't working, I made it a habit to stand. Zane leaned against the railing. "If we follow

"I agree," I said.

happened recently, it almost seemed too good to be