The Bound Between Us

Chapter 78

Anastasia kept her mouth shut, then forced herself to keep calm. “I got so hammered last night that I cant remember a thing. What happened?”

Anastasia feigned confusion.

Herman chuckled lightly squeezed her hand, and said regretfully, “What a pity”

Anastasia struggled to find a response

As they reached the car, Herman opened the door for her, “We’re running late.”

Anastasia started to panic

“Let’s hurry then, my boss is a real dragon lady if I’m late, she’s gonna chew me out.”

Herman started the car and asked casually following her complaint. “Does Selena treat you badly?”

Realizing she had misspoken, Anastasia quickly denied it, “No, not at all. I’m just a newbie, and there’s a lot I don’t understand. She’s just guiding me, everyone at the company is super nice”

She always chose to share the good news and keep the bad news to herself

How could Herman not know what was going on with Anastasia at work?

Victor, the branch manager who was planted at her side to keep an eye on things for him, had also informed him about the argument between Anastasia and Selena yesterday

and overprotecting Anastasia might do more harm than good.

didn’t

“If you ever feel wronged or need any help, come and tell me. I’ll sort it

as she remembered how she was acting all

Hermans reassurance, Anastasia felt very

need one car. The last car we bought was a bit

been driving her to and from work,

then I have a dinner appointment tonight as well, so

be gone? Where are you going? When will you be back?” Anastasia asked without

like a wife questioning her

laughed, “I just said maybe. If I need to go, let you know in advance

was just asking”

looked away. She felt a bit embarrassed

arrived at her office just in time; Anastasia didn’t bother to say goodbye

clock in at the last

car stayed parked below, he was not in a rush to leave. He ordered breakfast for Anastasia before finally leaving

Elysian Technologies.

his newly bought Ferrari, bumped into

Flynn didn’t recognize him until he saw the

who

parking. Flynn got out of the car and jokingly asked, “Bro, how does it feel to drive a Chevy?”

car keys to Flynn, “Why don’t you give it a try?”