The Bound Between Us

Chapter 10

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?”

had just bought a car, and money was tight. Besides, she usually ate at home to save money. When she did eat

in a prime Riverdale real estate, a chain restaurant, which meant it wouldn’t be cheap.

a while. It’s our first formal meeting, our first date, so we can

were already there, and Herman had said his piece, so Anastasia didn’t

Anastasia was oblivious to the fact that this restaurant was owned

Herman said, “Order whatever you

of waiters, but Herman had them leave, fearing Anastasia

and said,

money. Even if her son–in–law

“Yeah, Mom, I

well. But when she saw the prices on the menu, she felt the urge

what she was thinking.

“How about we go somewhere else? This place is too

a client. We can get half off, and the restaurant will give us an invoice for the company to

Anastasia whispered in surprise, “Isn’t that like using the company’s money for free? Won’t that cause trouble if we get

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