The Bound Between Us

Chapter 32

Chapter 32

Anastasia popped open the box, revealing a pair of rings.

She looked at Herman and instantly got the gist

He said, “These are our wedding rings. We didn’t have time to buy them when we registered for our marriage, now I want to make up for that”

“When did you buy these?” Anastasia asked, touched.

Though she didn’t really care much about having a wedding ring, his thoughtfulness made her heart flutter.

bought them yesterday” Herman grabbed her hand, picked up the female ring from the box, and put it on her

Under the soft glow of the candle, his present, along with the bowl of pasta, created a romantic atmosphere.

He said, “Anastasia, I hope our marriage can last forever”

He didn’t make any passionate declarations or sweet talk, but this sincere expression was enough to move anyone

Their marriage was a hasty decision, but they both wished for it to last.

“Mhm “Anastasia nodded.

He chuckled and put on his own ring Let’s eat, the food’s getting cold.”

Maybe because of the gift, or maybe because of the romantic atmosphere, Anastasia felt like this was the best pasta she’d ever had. In that moment, she felt so happy to be with Herman,

Herman was gentle and refined, making her feel comfortable when she was with him.

The next morning.

Anastasia woke up early, she was going to the market to buy groceries for lunch As she was about to change her shoes to go out, Herman woke up. “Where are you off to this early?”

I’m going to the market to buy groceries for lunch. Did you forget my mom is coming over for lunch today? Oh, did you invite your relatives?”

I’ve already called them, Herman said. “Wait for me, I’ll change and go with you.”

they went to the market together. On the way, they grabbed a

what to buy, while Herman helped carry the bags. It was Herman’s first time

returned home to start cooking.

issue, Herman had called

helped out. Just because Herman

couldn’t

pork knuckles so Herman went to open the door. It was Katelyn

Herman

you’re cooking? Katelyn

once–over and then gave him a thumbs up, “Herman, you’re a

Flynn. “If you want to stay for lunch, be careful of what you said.”

“Got

from the kitchen, “Herman, who’s at the door?”

back. “It’s me.”

the room, followed by Katelyn. “Anastasia, let me help

was dressed casually, not as elegant as

I can handle this,” Anastasia said, smiling. “Herman,

kitchen wasn’t big, with a look from Herman, Katelyn went

home, munching on chips in the

Salma and Monica arrived. It was their first time, and they weren’t familiar with the route, so Herman went downstairs to pick them up. Monica, knowing

with such a high social status, was living in a three–bedroom apartment and even helping out in the

Monica double–checking and seeing Katelyn, Herman’s mother, she would’ve thought she was

attitude towards Anastasia. Katelyn seemed friendly towards Anastasia and was very warm towards Salma, which made her

I need to use the restroom, where’s your

the guest bathroom was occupied by Flynn, Monica, in a hurry, had to use the one in

restroom.” Anastasia turned to Herman. “Can

Herman nodded. “Sure.”

conversation surprised everyone.

Your room? Didn’t they share

they slept

exchanged glances, and so

issue and took Monica to the restroom in the master bedroom.

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