The Reclaimed Rose (Annalise and Steven)

Chapter 726

Zane chuckled and asked, "Must you be so polite with me?"

I retorted, "You were being polite first!"

At that, Zane pulled me into his embrace. Having completed the business plan, I lay in bed enjoying the relaxing moment. I then stared at the ceiling and exclaimed, "It's nice!"

"Hmm?" Zane asked as he covered the both of us with the comforter.

Snuggling into a comfortable position in his arms, I said, "If I want to start my own business, I can. No one can stop me but myself."

Upon hearing that, Zane replied, "You're right. To many people, this would be the best time to be alive."

Zane continued in a hoarse voice, "I'm lucky to have met such a

too," I said,

my forehead and said, "You must

to sleeping alone, so I had expected to be uncomfortable sleeping next to someone else. But when I closed my eyes, I unexpectedly had a restful sleep next to Zane. I had not slept so well for

as she snoozed away. He felt the emotions of finally holding the person he loved-like

...

the door. Then, Willow's childish voice said, "Mommy, it's time

by her voice, I got up and opened the door. Willow's gaze fell on me and then behind me. Then, she looked at me in

I turned around to see Zane still in bed. I wasn't sure how

together without me? The both of you are

picked up Willow

held back her tears and stared at me with her teary

so I turned to Zane for