The Reclaimed Rose (Annalise and Steven)

Zane had always been confident when it came to work

From the company's future development to the year they should restructure, he always had a plan.

From how each project should proceed to the goals to achieve at every stage, he had everything figured out in his mind.

But today, it seemed that all the qualities headed himsell on had lost their effect. He could only wait for my answer.

I thought for a long time before 1 said, "I you rally consider marrying me, then no matter how outstanding the women around you are in the next few years, you can't be moved.

*You meat choose me, unwaveringly. I don't want a man I treat like a husband to beating with other women. Can you accept that?"

Zane replied with unprecedented seriousness "Of course I can."

1 didn't respond. -

Then, he continued, "I've been single up

p until now, and I've met many women. Though some of them are quite excellent, I've never been moved by any of them. I've never thought of spending my line with anyone as well." In his heart, Zane quietly added. "Except for Anou"

I tentatively asked, "How about we try dating first? Once we're sure we're a good fit for each other, we can think about marriage.

What it didn't work out? Would we part ways, then?

Thadalways felt that Zane would make a great partner, and I also wanted to experience what it would be like to have a normal boyfriend.

Zane couldn't stop smiling as he replied, "Suce."

In fact, he regretted how he phased his request. Had he low, he would have given a more definite timeline. That way, he would have known exactly when I would become his wife.

I watched him smille happily and then looked away. Only recently did male that telling him it was a take relationship wasn't much different from being in a real one.

We held, hugged and kissed. We had done everything couples da

He this point, worrying about whether it was real or fake seemed meaningless. That was why I chose to agree and be with him now.

Zane still couldn't quite believe it. ", are we really a couple now!"

I didn't deny it. "Hmm"

tentatively asked, "scaneanse my boyflend's privileges?

I laughed and said, "of course.

Zane gently cupped my Lace in his Lange hands. His eyes seemed to hold only me in them. "Your face is so small

Al that moment, he looked incredibly affectionate.

I tiled and replied. "Really"

As soon as my words fell, Zane ked me. It was a fleeting loud, just a light brush of his lips before pulling awaynovelbin

Then belassed my cheek, my toebead Finally, he hugged me, rettanto let

In was knodbly swell

When I had spent time with him before, experiencing his care and attention, I knew he would make a very considerate husband Tensually said, "I really didn't expert you to be like this when you're in love."

Zane was eager to know my response. "Oh!"

gently unked his check. "You're not cold and distant but rather very clingy

Zane buried his face in my shoulder. "Do you not

"hot at all," I said, Ineling surprisingly happy. His affection made me feel needed. "But aren't you very busy with work? Go Go ahead and work first."