The Reclaimed Rose (Annalise and Steven)

Chapter 301

Chapter 301

Pechaps it was Zachary's cold sarcasm that struck a nerve, because Steven's face darkened immediately. "How old are you now? How mature can you possibly be

Zachary responded, "I know most of the things I need to know."

"You're still young, and you can't make money on your own!" Steven pressed as he led to further reason with him. "In the end, all of your expenses will still have to be covered by adults."

He was trying to make Zachary realize that he was still just achiki.

To his surprise, Zachary calmly asked, "Are you saying you don't want to support me anyinare?"

Steven didn't deny it. "If you have Mr. Thompson send you back, I'll take full responsibility for your living expenses. But if you keep disobeying me, I won't care for you anymore. I won't give you a single penny from what team." "Alright then," Zachary replied nonchalantly. "Save it. Spend it however you like."

With that, he ended the call.

his phone in

putting away his phone, Zachary wallond over to his wardrobe and opened a hidden compartment. Inside were several bankbooks and

who had been paying for it, and

villa where Steven ved, Zachary had a desk. Inside it were deeds for

these properties, and the annual rental income was more than enough to support both him and the people who cared for

and left to endure hardships. Over the years,

to its original state, then lay

him to Steven's place. He intended to releve everything

time

I think this is the longest we've been apart, except. when I'm at school"

wrapped my arms around her small frame and gently stacked her back. She felt sony and fragile my embrace. Seeing her act so endearingly filled me

realize how much

"I missed you

my aims, Laughter bright and contagious. She redher little boat up, her eyes sparkling