The Reclaimed Rose (Annalise and Steven)

Chapter 664

Chapter 664 Unease still gnawed at Steven as he remembered how Jessica had tricked him earlier, but the sight of her so vulnerable made him sigh and relent.

"Come in," he muttered.

Jessica lowered her gaze. She knew Steven wasn't the kind of man who could be tempted by wealth-he had plenty of that. What he lacked was someone at home to handle everything for him, the way Annalise once had.

She placed the containers on the dining table, set the dishes before him, and sat across from him. "Go ahead. Eat."

"You're likely to get hungry more often now that you're pregnant. You should eat, too," Steven said awkwardly.

Jessica shook her head. "No, it's fine."

"There's too much food. I can't finish it alone. It'd just be wasted," Steven said.

Jessica finally took a plate and began eating slowly.

their college days as she chewed each bite with

friendship and something more, but never

through their meals, unconcerned with appearances, but Jessica was always

turned distant. "Tell me. How did we end

stilled, her gaze

you in the beginning..."

too. "Didn't you say Annalise used

"It wasn't like that. Annalise was kind but always kept her distance. She had just graduated and had

was fascinated by how cool and out of

You have no idea how much effort I put

mood seemed to brighten

ended up in the hospital, but she never came to visit. I set up all

she'd just say bwas wasting

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