Chapter 63

Steven stood there silently as he watched Annalise walk away. Initially, Jessica had thought of skipping the send-off for the kids, but she was worried that it might give Steven and Annalise a chance to reconnect. After wrestling with her thoughts, she finally decided to join Steven. From afar, Jessica watched as Steven stopped Annalise. Though she couldn't hear their conversation, she could see Annalise's expression turning colder by the second, as if she didn't care about Steven. Still, Jessica couldn't shake off her unease at Steven's reaction. She approached him and asked, "Does she still not see your good intentions?" Steven hummed in reply before getting into the car, and Jessica climbed into the passenger seat, buckling her seatbelt. However, Steven didn't start the engine immediately. Instead, he looked at her and said, "Annalise used to love me so much. How could she just stop loving me like that?" He seemed to struggle with the idea of it. Upon hearing that, Jessica ti