The Reclaimed Rose (Annalise and Steven)

Chapter 885

Sasha stared at Sherry, stunned. Gavin was only now mentioning the issue of paying Sherry. It was obvious that he hadn't given her a dime before.

"There's a lot to consider if I were to return to your company," Sherry said.

At that, Gavin couldn't hold back his frustration. "What's there to consider?"

Sherry began counting off the points on her fingers. "The potential for growth at your company, the size of the operation, benefits, perks-stuff like that."

Gavin hesitated at her words. "Given what we've been through, do you really need to be so formal about it?"

Confused, Sherry shot back, "Isn't it over between us? Honestly, Gavin, if I were you, I'd be focused on winning Yvette back."

Gavin was baffled. "Why?"

Sherry smiled at him. "Because there's no point in wasting your time on someone like me. If you wait too long before going to Yvette, I'm afraid she'll end up feeling the same way I do realizing she's just fine once she's moved on.

even look back and think all the time spent on you was wasted. And by then, it'll be

of a lie. When he didn't find one, a sense of unease began to settle in

with Steven and Annalise? Steven always thought Annalise loved him, even after all those years of marriage. It never crossed his mind that she might

If you keep holding on

least Steven had Jessica to turn to in the end. But Gavin? If he doesn't get it right this time, he might end up with

finally figured out what Sherry was getting at. It was clear she had no intention of ever trying to make things work between them again. He

I'll never be back. And if you change your mind later, don't expect

for a long while. When it became clear Sherry wasn't going

busy with work lately. He was going through some documents in his office when he was pulled away

the

myself out on the

let me know she'd met with her friends. We'd secured a location,

just