The Reclaimed Rose (Annalise and Steven)

Chapter 253

Once at the company, I started working diligently.

...

Zane walked out of the office to a secluded corner before dialing Rowena's number.

Rowena asked, "What? Do you need something from me?"

Zane's voice was scarily chilling when he said, "Didn't I warn you a few days ago not to contact Annalise unnecessarily? Looks like you still haven't learned your lesson! Do I really need to cut off the family's living expenses for you to stop?" Each sentence was colder than the next.

"I'm your mother!" Rowena snapped in a sharp voice. "Can't I even say a few things when I don't approve of Annalise as my daughter-in-law?"

She sounded as if she were entirely justified.

Nonetheless, Zane wasn't having any of it. "No, you can't!"

Zane's answer almost left Rowena speechless, but she also knew he would always follow through with what he said.

"Also, you have no right to cut us off. Don't forget, Zane. We gave you the company in your hands. You're enjoying the fruits of our labor, yet you don't want to support us? How is that fair?"

sneered. "Mom, seeing how forgetful you are, it seems like you're

handed the company over to my brother to inherit. Then, after he passed away,

these arrangements since he was capable enough. "From start

company should pay for your living expenses, go ask my sister for the money. Hopefully, she can provide you with

Rowena realize how foolish her statement had been. "I

all she could hear now was

turned particularly

be so willing to abandon his family for a

...

go back to his

and said plainly, "Starting from this month, stop providing the

and the others."

en

much and often caused trouble. As such, it was no surprise that Zane became impatient with them. Eric promptly replied,

that Zane had

instructions, Eric proactively

v

a whole day's sales, we've sold a total of 5,000

math and calculated that Annalise could