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.”

On the way, they grabbed a wrap from a stand near their apartment complex.

was very familiar with the local market, she knew exactly what to buy, while Herman helped carry the bags.

returned home to start cooking.

the previous electricity issue, Herman had called Flynn to sort it

helped out. Just because Herman was rich and didn’t need to do these chores,

couldn’t

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

Herman in

you’re cooking? Katelyn asked,

then gave him a thumbs up, “Herman, you’re a

at Flynn. “If you want to stay for lunch,

laughed. “Got it.”

“Herman, who’s

back. “It’s

room, followed by Katelyn.

dressed casually, not

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

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

himself at home, munching on chips in the living

first time, and they weren’t familiar with the route, so Herman went downstairs to pick them up. Monica, knowing that Herman was the CEO of Elysian Technologies, was no

with such a high social status, was living in

wasn’t for Monica double–checking and seeing Katelyn, Herman’s mother,

towards Anastasia. Katelyn seemed friendly towards Anastasia and was very warm towards Salma, which made her even more suspicious, what was the

the bathroom. “Ana, I need to use the

by Flynn, Monica, in a hurry, had to use the one

restroom.” Anastasia turned to Herman. “Can we use your restroom?”

Herman nodded. “Sure.”

brief conversation

Didn’t

this mean they slept in separate

Katelyn exchanged glances, and so did Salma

and took Monica to the restroom in

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