The Reclaimed Rose (Annalise and Steven) novel Chapter 280

Chapter 280 

Once all other suites were out of the picture, Zane would then have time to lis 

se was no rush amway He could take his time 

“That I give me the best odch,” he continued. 

une his approach based on Annalise’s reactions. He had plenty of patience to let things develop naturally. 

Mitton studied him carefully. “We all support you keeping het ex away since he wasn’t good to her. But what if someone better than you comes along?” Zane turned to face Milon. He took his time to think before answering, “Then, I’ll just have to become the best man in her life. 

“Milton, I know I can gemalise the best life possible, and 1 low my love for her will never fade.” 

Thin was exactly what Milton wanted to hear. “Good Having confidence is important. Just remember these words when your dream comes true. Jane seves crinkled with a sile vill know exactly what I want.” 

room before she ran to him. She threw her arms around his waist, sobbing softly. “I missed you so much.” 

When Steven arrived at Jessica’s, he had barely made it to the living ro 

Steven ripped her shoulders and pushed her back “What happened?” 

Jessica’s eyes were red and puffy, “I cut my finger while cooking. There was so much blood” 

Her voice was small and timid. Seeming to have sensed his coldness, she backed away. panicked and didn’t know what to do. It’s just me and Cody here. He’s just a child, and I couldn’t 

Jessica kept her head down. “You were my only option.” 

test aid kn? Soeven pately stayed here and did not know where anything was 

Tessica pointed wind him. “It’s in the first drawer on the right of the TV stand.” 

Steven walked over and pulled open the drawer. He retired the iodine and cotton swabs, them approached her. “Which finger?” 

Jessica sat obediently on the couch before holding out her hand. Only then did Steven realize it was just a minor cut. It was burely a scratch. 

Feeling his judgment, Jessica ducked her head “Do you think it could hurt the baby? 

Steven dubbed the cut gently with iodine. Patiently, he said, “No, it won’t” 

“Thank goodnesal” jessica exuled in relied. She mucka glance at him and whispered, “Seven, I know you love Armallise, bu 

“ght not be a serious injury this time, but what it something worse huppens next time?” 

Jessica looked up at him pleadingly. “Could you may tonight?” she pushed to explain before he could rehase, Just until the many and driver return.” “Alright,” Steven agreed patiently. “Til stay. Go get sotter nesi, jessira “ 

Only then did the head to her rooill 

Right on me, even’s phone chined with a message. He tapped it open to read.