The Reclaimed Rose (Annalise and Steven)

Chapter 212

I couldn't help but feel speechless when I thought about that moment. "Did he forget why we got divorced in the first place? It's specifically because he loved Jessica." Zane remained silent.

Suddenly, something occurred to me. I hesitantly asked, "Do you think..."

Zane raised an eyebrow, curious. "What?"

"Do you think he came over just to show off how well he and Jessica are doing?" I couldn't think of any other reason for Steven to come and talk to me.

Zane nodded thoughtfully. "It's possible."

I rolled my eyes. "How childish!"

At the end of the workday, Sasha rushed into the office to tell me that her friend had invited her out to hang out, so she was leaving.

Before I could respond, she was already out the door.

Looking at her back, I shook my head. After I gathered my things, I followed Zane out to pick up Willow.

...

of school on time. As for Penelope, her parents didn't show up

also take Penelope home with us. We had expected them to refuse, but to our

she couldn't speak, she excitedly pulled her

into

the backseat with me,

chattered nonstop, talking to Willow. Though Willow couldn't respond verbally, she kept

help but smile as I observed their interaction. It seemed like for

with Howard. Before starting, I asked Penelope if she wanted to join. Penelope glanced at Willow, then

training group

the session, Willow returned to her room, quietly practicing speaking and

in the living room. Since we weren't very familiar with each

to pick you up?

after my dad and mom divorced and he remarried, they

was surprised. "If they don't care about you, why do they still send you to such a

Penelope answered without

"That's because

the money to my dad directly. My dad enrolled me