The Bound Between Us

Chapter 25

Monica joked, “Ana, you really don’t give a damn about your hubby huh? By the way, he wasn’t ticked off about the thing at the reunion, was he?”

After Anastasia left the reunion, Monica also bounced right away

“Nah” Anastasia answered. It’s rare for something to ruffle his leathers”

As they spent more time together, Anastasia gradually got the hang of this.

Monica said. “Cason is pretty tough, too, but let s move past that*

She initially wanted to play Cupid with them, but now that Anastasia was already hitched. It didn’t seem quite right.

“Monica, why don’t you go hang with your friends. Il find somewhere to chill” Anastasia wasn’t really a fan of these scenes.

“Alright then, you find a spot to sit, I’ll go mingle with rny friends. If you’re not feeling it, we can take off together”

“Cool” Anastasia found a quiet corner to sit. Yhe service was top–notch, as soon as she sat down, a waiter came over with a selection of drinks.

Anastasia opted for a bottle of water, uncertain whether the drinks were on the house. If they weren’t, in such a swanky place, even a bottle of water could cost an arm and a leg.

Anastasia took a seat by the window. The view opened up to a golf course outside, the lawn was green, and a bunch of high-rollers were gathered there.

This lifestyle was just too over–the–top for her..

Anastasia pulled her gaze back, took out her phone, and texted Herman. [Have you eaten yet?)

been too engrossed in work at home and had forgotten to eat.

in the R&D department, under constant high pressure. Anastasia imagined Herman going bald from being a programmer for so long, the

Anastasia was worried about Herman not having lunch, she had no idea that Herman was only

a friend for a round of golf. He accidentally let slip that he was there, and now the club was swarming with socialites, giving

He took out his phone,

friend, Collin Witt, strolled over, joking, “Who’s the hottie that’s

the heir to the Witt family of Riverdale, having known

his phone, telling Collin, “Let’s play just one more round of golf, I’ve got stuff to do in the

p.m., so

from abroad, and you’re already itching to leave, what a bummer. Drinks tonight? Whatever you’ve got on, you can blow it off”

a pat on the shoulder. “Let’s

he knew, if Herman wanted to dodge something, there was nothing he

when he was checking his phone, he asked, “The

she a babe?”

Herman nodded

said excitedly “Is it

voice was deep. “You don’t know her, I’ll introduce her to you when the time

at him for a bit, then sighed, “You only care

round of pool, then he

Herman. Feeling helpless, Herman had to ask his bodyguard to clear the way so he could make a quick

just as she was

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