The Reclaimed Rose (Annalise and Steven)

Chapter 336

-1 know you love me," Steven said, though he couldn't quite explain why he was so certain of Jessica's feelings. Somehow, her affection for him was something he could sense without effo But Annalise's love for him, her quiet kindness, and everything she had done for

him? He hadn't realized it until he lost her. Only then did he see how much of his easy life had been built

he silentices

A flicker of regret passed through his eyes. "A few days ago, I was so desperate to reconcile with Annalise. Whe

When you offered to help, I agreed on Impulse.

"But now, something feels eff. If a man has to rely on another woman tochase after his ex-wife, doesn't that just make him look useless?"

Jessica reigned displeased, scolding him lightly. "Don't you dare to talk about yourself like that."

"Alright."" Steven replied with a soft smile. "I'll listen to you

Satisfied, Jessica added, "Good Since you've made up your mind, I'll stay home, take care of myself and focus on the baby."

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band on the pen and asked, "Why'd you buy

desk Treplied, "Cheap pens don't last, right? I figated a pricier one would hold up

of his suit standing up, he looked at me

head lightly.

and pulled me into an embrace. I'm really happy,"

"Hasn't anyone ever

for a moment, then

that felt a little sad Hugging him back, I said softly, "If you

his head on my shoulder. "Aren't you afraid I'll fall for you if your beep treating

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well. If you didn't fall to them, why would you fall for

the door interrupted

be released me "Come in," he

professional demeanor. "Mr.