The Reclaimed Rose (Annalise and Steven)

Chapter 428

It was public knowledge that Zane was very capable at work. With his help, my plan would definitely succeed. I looked forward to it.

Chuckling, Zane rubbed my hair and said, "Of course. I'm glad that you're willing to trust me."

After hearing what Zane had said, I became more motivated.

"Okay, cool! I'll continue to work and try my best to earn enough money to support my lifestyle. I will start many new businesses and help many people!"

...

Zane gazed at the woman; he admired her for her dedication to her work. Despite all that she had been through, she was not affected by her past and was still able to stay kind. That was not an easy feat.

Even when she had her payback on other people, it wasn't particularly malicious. It seemed as if her hatred was not as intense as other people's. Somehow, Zane felt like his love for Annalise had only been increasing.

with school. And

...

own office. He couldn't stop thinking about Annalise's smiling face

that it had all been Annalise's efforts. Meanwhile, he had pushed Annalise away because

meet Annalise at Huxham

...

attention. I heard the commotion, too. After I finished my task at hand, I went downstairs and met Steven, who had bloodshot

asked icily, "What business do you have

have something to tell you,"

saw me, he finally felt as if his broken heart was pieced back together. Steven didn't want to be entangled with Jessica anymore. All he wanted was to reconcile

patch things up

that, I frowned. Just as I was about to respond, Steven beat me to it and said, "If you're willing

up with

mind that you dated.