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.”

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

while Herman helped carry

buying everything, they quickly returned home

Herman had called Flynn to sort

because Herman was rich and didn’t need to

couldn’t

the doorbell rang. Anastasia was stewing pork knuckles so Herman went to open the door. It was Katelyn and Flynn, they were both taken

see Herman

Katelyn

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

stay for lunch,

laughed. “Got it.”

from the kitchen, “Herman, who’s at

back. “It’s

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

was dressed casually, not as elegant as

room, I can handle this,”

with a look from Herman, Katelyn

however, made himself at home, munching

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 that

of a billion–dollar company, with such a high social status, was living in a three–bedroom apartment and even helping out in

and seeing Katelyn, Herman’s

seemed friendly towards Anastasia and was very warm towards Salma, which made

bathroom. “Ana, I need to use the restroom,

bathroom was occupied by Flynn, Monica, in a hurry,

a restroom.” Anastasia turned to Herman. “Can

Herman nodded. “Sure.”

conversation

Your room? Didn’t they share a

this mean they slept

exchanged glances, and so did Salma and Monica.

issue and took Monica to the

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