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.

to measure up. The ones with any real potential always ended up falling for Annalise. What was it about Annalise that

had tried to use Rowena to her advantage, but Rowena had turned the

with news about Chloe, and everyone was tearing her apart. She seethed with rage and exhaled sharply in

weren't the right people to take

on him, he'd have no choice but to accept it. That idea brought

her driver to take her to Zachary's place and

Zachary!"

turned around and looked at

need a reason to see you?" Chloe retorted, her voice dripping with sarcasm. "You're still in

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

the door and quickly

darkened further. "What's wrong with you, Zachary? Now you can't even be

looked at her with a blank stare from the doorway. "If you're talking to me in a normal way, I'm all for it. But have you taken a look at yourself? You're clearly here to start trouble, aren't you?"

Chloe shot back, her anger rising.