The Reclaimed Rose (Annalise and Steven)

Chapter 515

Even if someone were already taken and had made it clear to Jessica that he wasn't interested, she'd still make advances. Casper forced a bitter smile. Ironically, he was always the one who made the first move in his relationship with Jessica.

He took a deep breath and sent a message. "Do you know why I haven't been with anyone else?"

"Oh?" Jessica's response came instantly.

"I'm surrounded by all sorts of women-smart, pure, stunning, delicate. But even after meeting so many, I've never felt the urge to fall in love, not even with you." Casper typed out his words carefully. Jessica felt a sharp pain in her chest as she read the message. What was it that Annalise had that she didn't?

Casper continued, "But when I'm with Anna, I feel like spending my life with her would bring me happiness."

Every word he typed was infused with his deep affection for Annalise.

Jessica quickly understood that asking more questions wouldn't get her anywhere. She turned off her phone and stopped texting Zane.

never seemed to measure up. The ones with any real potential always ended up falling for Annalise. What was

to use Rowena to her advantage, but Rowena had

Chloe, and everyone was tearing her apart.

against Annalise in an argument. They weren't the right people

Chloe took out her frustration on him, he'd have no choice but to accept it. That idea brought her a twisted sense of

ordered her driver to take her to Zachary's place and

there, Zachary!" Chloe

at her.

voice dripping with sarcasm. "You're still in

tell she was trying to start something, but he couldn't care less. She had burned all her bridges with him, and it was clear she wasn't looking for peace, so

door

you, Zachary? Now you can't even be

you're talking to me in a normal way, I'm all for it. But have you taken

So I'm the one starting trouble?" Chloe shot back, her anger rising. "Maybe you should think about whether your