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 from a stand near

was very familiar with the local market, she knew exactly what to buy, while Herman helped carry the bags. It was Herman’s first time in

they quickly returned

Herman had called Flynn to sort

was busy cooking in the kitchen, while Herman helped out. Just because Herman was rich

couldn’t

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

Herman in an

you’re cooking? Katelyn asked, surprised.

then gave him a thumbs

“If you want to stay for lunch, be

laughed. “Got it.”

kitchen, “Herman, who’s at the door?”

back. “It’s

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

Katelyn was dressed casually, not

have a seat in the living room, I can handle this,” Anastasia said, smiling. “Herman,

big, with a look from Herman, Katelyn went to rest in the living room.

made himself at home, munching on chips in

the route, so Herman went downstairs to pick them up. Monica, knowing that Herman was the CEO of Elysian Technologies, was no longer as

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

it wasn’t for Monica double–checking and seeing Katelyn, Herman’s mother, she would’ve thought she

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

Monica needed to use the bathroom. “Ana, I need to

occupied by Flynn, Monica, in a hurry, had to use

doesn’t have a restroom.” Anastasia turned to Herman. “Can we use your

Herman nodded. “Sure.”

conversation

room? Your room? Didn’t they share

this mean they slept in

and Katelyn exchanged glances, and so

was an issue and took

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