The Bound Between Us

Chapter 72

Anastasia turned around when she heard a sound, greeting Lauren in the car across from her in a friendly manner, “Drive safe, I’m heading off first”

Lauren also popped her head out of the window to wave at Anastasia, but due to the angle, she could only see the side of Herman’s face.

“See you tomorrow” Lauren said as she drove off

“Let’s hit the road too,” Anastasia said to Herman.

Herman opened the car door, carefully shielding Anastasia’s head to prevent her from bumping into anything. Once Anastasia had settled in the car, he returned to the drivers seat.

Herman asked, “What’s on your mind for dinner tonight?”

“I need to swing by the hospital first, Anastasia replied, “One of my colleagues had a baby today, she asked me to be the godmother. I gotta get some gifts for the baby and pay her a visit.”

She briefly explained her plan to visit Alessia in the hospital, then mused, “Fresh out of the oven babies are so tiny. Their little hands and feet are just so darn cute.”

Seeing Anastasias love for babies, a subtle smile appeared on Herman’s face, “When we have a kid, they’ll definitely be the cutest little thing on the planet.”

Anastasia felt a bit awkward, not knowing how to respond.

didn’t mean it that

gave her a glimmer of

genes are top-notch, their kid would definitely be adorable.

like this, a bundle of contradictions, always wanting the most affirmative answer. Otherwise, all ambiguities remain just that,

visit to a baby store where Anastasia wanted to buy a couple of outfits for the baby. But since this was her first time buying newborn clothes, she wasn’t quite sure

the store owner for recommendations. Seeing the attractive couple shopping together,

Anastasia’s stomach and asked with a smile, “How far along are you? When’s your due date? I can suggest some suitable clothes based on the season. Newborn skin is very delicate,

and said to

mistake, the owner laughed and asked, “Boy or

Anastasia replied. “Could you help me recommend

store owner, Herman wandered over to the newborn clothes section and touched a piece of

outfit comes in several sizes. How about getting one? It’s made of pure cotton and it’s not expensive, $25

more”

found it indeed very cute. She asked Herman, “What do you

Herman replied. ‘Ms. Alessia had a boy, we should

a blue version of this one, the store owner quickly added.

out several color options for them to choose from. Herman was as serious as if he was picking out

scene, a smile crept