The Reclaimed Rose (Annalise and Steven)

Chapter 239

Chapter 239

After breakfast, I dropped Willow off at school. A sense of relief washed over me as I watched her happily run toward Penelope.

Zane and I returned to the office. As soon as I sat down, I received a call from Rowena.

"Come downstairs," she said.

I was confused. "Huh?"

Rowena sounded impatient as she said, "I need to talk to you."

Since she was Willow's grandmother and Zane's mother, I figured she might want to discuss something related to either of them, so I didn't refuse. "Okay."

We met at a local tea house not far from Huxham Corporation. Rowena ordered a pot of Earl Grey tea, poured herself a cup, and politely poured me one when she saw me approach. She got straight to the point. "Do you know why my son still isn't married?"

I shook my head.

Rowena seemed pleased with my response. "When he was in school, there was a girl he secretly liked..."

she was suddenly bringing up Zane's past

attentively, Rowena continued with more enthusiasm, "Unfortunately, they didn't end up together. Even

that Rowena was implying Zane had stayed single because of

so happy together, why didn't they end up

my tea, then looked

seemed puzzled. "Aren't you

be upset? Should I sympathize with Zane's past

frowned. "Don't you

was caught off guard by the question. "He's a good guy, but that doesn't mean everyone has

might be trying to do-she

couldn't help but laugh at

Rowena fell silent.

...

to school, Chloe made a special trip to

Chloe, she excitedly went over to greet her and

knew how important Chloe was to Steven,

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