The Reclaimed Rose (Annalise and Steven)

Chapter 875

"Since Jessica's been through a lot before, I doubt she'd want to return to that life," Gary said.

...

As Eric made his way down from the rooftop, his phone rang. It was Zane calling

to get him back to the office. Though Eric wasn't sure what it was about, he didn't hesitate and headed there immediately.

When he reached Zane's desk, he asked, "Mr. Huxham, did you need me for something?"

"Yeah," Zane said, leaning back in his chair. "Annalise was looking for you earlier. What did you two talk about?"

Eric was puzzled. "She didn't fill you in?"

"No," Zane replied.

Although he and Annalise had grown close, she seldom shared her decisions with anyone, including him. He usually had to ask around if he wanted to know what

she was up to.

going to launch an amusement park under her new designer toy brand,"

stared at Eric, taken

team up with me, but I turned her down. I don't know much about the industry,

Huxham, I'd like to hear your take. What do

few examples of theme parks abroad that have done well with personal brands. But if it's all about plush toys, I'd say the odds of it actually working are

to believe she wouldn't dive into something

have any other plans?" he

quickly. "She talked about starting with an

pulls it off, she could definitely make

away at the mention of making money. "But the chances of it working out are pretty slim,

have faith in Annalise's abilities. She can make

contorted with frustration when he found out Zane wasn't the one targeting him. He couldn't think of anyone he'd wronged except

Group to end up in this mess? It just didn't make

to return to the office, Steven drove straight home. When he stepped through the front door, the house was empty. He made his way to the study, where he

looked up and

to be at work?

hesitated before replying, "There's trouble at the company. I