The Reclaimed Rose (Annalise and Steven)

It wasn't until then that I finally caught the key parts of what Gary said-splitting up Steven and Jessica and making sure Steven paid for what he did. He hadn't mentioned anything about going after Jessica, which probably meant the Gibsons wanted her back in their family.

Raising an eyebrow, I asked, "You used to treat Jessica like crap, and now you're trying to tear her and Steven apart. Let me guess you regret how you treated her and want her back with Casper?"

Teaming up with Gary to get back at Steven wasn't the worst plan. Steven might end up feeling guilty and miserable if I exposed Jessica's wrongdoings, but that wouldn't cut it for me. I needed something stronger.

Gary shot a look at Julia.

She let out a sigh before saying, "We were lied to. The person told us she was already pregnant with Casper's baby and that Jessica was the one who broke

them up.

"We felt awful, like we'd raised Casper to be a complete jerk. So, ever since Jessica and Casper got together, I haven't given her a single bit of warmth."

This was the first time I'd heard anything about the Gibsons, and it definitely caught my attention.

what happened next?" I

thing for everyone. But recently, we had a DNA test

us.

Jessica and won't be with anyone else. We don't

get it. So, how do you plan on dealing with Steven?

my phone

l.né

I divorced Steven. Seven months had passed since then, so she was only about a month away

meant that when everything hit the fan, Steven and Jessica would take a huge blow. Just thinking about it made me feel a

paused before saying, "I haven't worked

your time. Just let me know when

we swap

QR code on my

used WhatsApp to scan it, and once we were connected, I casually said,

I'm going to head out