The Reclaimed Rose (Annalise and Steven)

Chapter 538

Jessica quickly agreed. "No problem at all. I understand that you don't want to take risks, and neither do I."

Paula sighed. "The publishing industry isn't exactly thriving these days."

Jessica smiled reassuringly. "There's nothing to worry about with me around."

"I'll have my team design a draft cover for your comic. Once it's ready, you can post it on your homepage to test the waters."

"That works perfectly," Jessica replied without hesitation.

Having finally resolved the issue that had been on her mind for so long, Jessica felt a wave of relief and excitement. She couldn't help but look forward to what tomorrow would bring.

When the draft cover was ready, she immediately uploaded it to her homepage. She then hired professionals to stir up some buzz online, aiming for a strong promotional push.

didn't break records, one thing was certain-she had to outperform Annalise. This was how Jessica could prove to Steven and Zane that she was better than Annalise. Jessica wanted them to adore her, willingly

was successful, it would earn her the admiration

she looked at her phone screen. She had been extremely busy lately-juggling her career, trying to please Zane and Casper, and ensuring that Steven continued to provide her with financial support. Hence, she had

turned serious as she wondered if she should give up one of the three men. After all, managing her pregnancy and

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however, was her ultimate lifeline. It was the one thing that could guarantee she would thrive on her own if

decided it was best to engage with Zane, Steven, and Casper. It might be exhausting to juggle everything

pulled up her chat with Casper, her fingers hovering over

earlier, softening her words to placate him. But she still wasn't sure if he'd truly forgiven her. Jessica decided to test Casper's attitude toward her. After some deliberation, she typed

become noticeably less hectic. When he saw Jessica's message pop up, it only reinforced what he'd come to understand about her. Back when Zane wasn't on Casper's side, Jessica had been cold and indifferent. She never initiated conversations,