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.

...

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

fond of Penelope. He suggested that when we picked up Willow, we could also take Penelope home with us. We had expected them to refuse, but to our surprise, they agreed immediately. Zane, taken aback by how smoothly everything went, put his phone

she couldn't speak, she excitedly pulled her

climbed into the car

with me, while Zane

to Willow. Though Willow couldn't respond

seemed like for a child as

Before starting, I asked Penelope if she wanted to join. Penelope

training group

session, Willow returned to her room,

very familiar with each other yet, I tried to

do your parents always come so late to pick you up? Are they really that busy

sweetly, "No. Their jobs are easy. But after my dad and mom

you, why do they still send you to such

Penelope answered without

"That's because

the money to