Chapter 239

After breakfast, I dropped Willow off at school. A sense of relief washed over me as I watched her happily run toward Penelope. Zane and I returned to the office. As soon as I sat down, I received a call from Rowena. "Come downstairs," she said. I was confused. "Huh?" Rowena sounded impatient as she said, "I need to talk to you." Since she was Willow's grandmother and Zane's mother, I figured she might want to discuss something related to either of them, so I didn't refuse. "Okay." We met at a local tea house not far from Huxham Corporation. Rowena ordered a pot of Earl Grey tea, poured herself a cup, and politely poured me one when she saw me approach. She got straight to the point. "Do you know why my son still isn't married?" I shook my head. Rowena seemed pleased with my response. "When he was in school, there was a girl he secretly liked..." I couldn't help but wonder why she was suddenly bringing up Zane's past love life, especially since she had always disliked me so