The Reclaimed Rose (Annalise and Steven)

Chapter 654

Chapter 654 I flashed Steven a tight smile and said calmly, "You're no better than a rabid dog right now, Steven. Are you so eager to rip into everyone you see? You think I orchestrated this whole thing?"

"If you think I'd waste my time plotting against you, you're wrong!" Having said this, I turned to Zane. "I'll leave you two to talk. I've got some work upstairs to catch up on."

Zane nodded. "See you later."

"Sure," I said before heading upstairs.

Only then did Zane glance at Steven and ask, "Have you noticed that Jessica has been constantly riling you up recently?"

Steven considered this and frowned when he realized Zane was right.

Zane continued, "Isn't that enough proof that you love Jessica? Why won't you admit it?"

It was in both his and Steven's best interests for the latter to admit he loved Jessica and settle down with her. If that happened, he and Steven could both be with the women they loved.

I can confirm that whatever feelings I have for Jessica

efforts to guide him, Zane dropped the subject entirely. "Well, if you say so, I'll just have to take your word for it. Now that your business

rose to his feet but found himself glancing

there anything else I

excuse to stay a little longer, but after racking his brain for a plausible reason, he couldn't find

escorted him to the

to see him after

walked out the door. He knew full well that Annalise wouldn't come downstairs suddenly to stop him from leaving

Zane had returned to

Zane's retreating

bitterness course through him.

...

at the scenery when Zane sought me out. He sat next to me and asked, "Were you worried Zachary might have been the one at

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