The Reclaimed Rose (Annalise and Steven)

Chapter 209

Chapter 209

The restaurant for lunch was Sasha's pick. It was a trendy spot heavily advertised on a popular social media platform.

Before we ate, Sasha confidently assured us that all her friends had tried it and raved about how good the food was. When the dishes arrived, the presentation and aroma were impeccable-vibrant colors and tantalizing smells. After the meal, we walked out of the restaurant in silence.

Zane, expressionless, finally broke it, saying, "I'll choose the place next time."

Sasha had to admit that while Zane might often come across as an aloof iceberg, his restaurant choices were always solid.

Her picks, however... not so much.

Reluctantly, Sasha surrendered. "Fine."

Back at the office, Sasha waved us goodbye.

As I watched her bounce away, my spirits were lifted as well.

Zane walked beside me, matching my pace.

a man standing at

he took the initiative to approach. "We

to discuss

landed on the roses I was holding. His expression grew noticeably tense.

to Zane. "Can you put these on my

"Sure."

café. He had ordered coffee, while I

rush to speak,

him. I sipped my drink slowly. The juice

mental note to bring Willow here on

Steven broke the silence. "What do you think of how I

great replied

"Before Jessica cameet

After she

be described as

it all calmly,

I loved you?" He was feeling completely

while before answering, "At first, I thought you must have loved me. Otherwise, why would you stay with me for six

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