Chapter 10

Herman parked the car at the hospital entrance, waiting as Anastasia helped Salma out. He hopped out of the car too, lending a hand to open the door. As Anastasia climbed in, he shielded her head with his hand to prevent her from bumping it

Salma saw all this, and her face broke into a satisfied smile.

Back in the driver’s seat, Herman said, “Anastasia, it’s one in the afternoon now. Your mom might be hungry. The doctor told us to feed her regularly. How about we grab a bite now?

Herman was really thoughtful, Anastasia hadn’t even thought about this.

“Sounds good, you decide.”

“Alright.”

Herman started the car, and half an hour later, they pulled up at a swanky restaurant.

Anastasia eyed the plush interior and whispered, “Isn’t this place gonna cost an arm and a leg?”

money.

place fancy, but it was also in a prime Riverdale real estate, a chain

date, so we can eat a bit fancy. You’ve already saved me wedding expenses, so don’t worry about

and Herman had said his piece, so Anastasia didn’t protest. She helped Salma

was oblivious to the fact that this restaurant was owned by

seated, Herman said, “Order whatever you

of waiters, but Herman had them leave,

looked around the posh room, tugged at Anastasia, and said, “Just order a few dishes.

to waste money. Even if her son–in–law was treating them, Salma was still concerned.

Mom, I

when she saw the prices on the menu, she felt the urge to grab Herman and bolt. This place was

Anastasia’s reaction and guessed what she was thinking. “Let me order.”

we go somewhere else? This place

have a discount coupon, a gift from a client. We can get half

that like using the company’s money for free?

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