The Reclaimed Rose (Annalise and Steven)

Chapter 643 "You said you didn't want to acknowledge me as your mother and that you wouldn't support me."

Chloe felt genuinely hurt. In her view, everything she'd done was for her son. Why had it come to this?

"I'm deeply saddened. But..."

Chloe took a deep breath before continuing, "If you want to blame anyone, blame me, not Jessica."

Steven looked at both of them. They were protecting each other, each trying to shoulder the responsibility.

Steven's emotions were in turmoil. "It's not your fault. It's mine. If only I'd been more emotionally stable."

He was the one who ended up hurt the most and lost his ability to have children in the future. Yet somehow, he'd become the one at fault. He felt helpless but had no choice but to compromise. "Shall we go home now?"

who nodded. She then said, "I

looked at Jessica in surprise. "Who made you think

"I can't

you're protecting them!" Steven grew angrier. If it weren't for the person planting these ideas in Jessica's mind, his child would

"It was Zachary. He told me you'd abandon him, so you'd surely abandon the child I'm carrying. That's why I thought

she was an adult who could

that the so-called instigation was just a lie. So, she had to

she decided on Zachary. As Steven's son, he had the right to say such things. Most importantly, Zachary was a kid, unable to fight

en

Jessica's voice sounded pitiful.

snapped, "Zachary? He targeted an unborn child to get

vicious. I'm