The Bound Between Us

Chapter 53

Anastasia felt a sudden urge to pinch Herman’s adorable cheeks

And she did just that

She was taken aback when her fingers actually made contact with his cheek..

Herman was equally surprised when Anastasia suddenly pinched his face.

They locked eyes for a moment, as if time had stopped.

Admiring his handsome face and sexy thin lips, she felt her mouth go dry, a sign that she might want to kiss him.

“The food’s here.”

The server’s arrival with their food stopped Anastasia from acting on her impulse

That was a close call.

She pulled her hand back, acting as if nothing had happened, sitting like a well-behaved child.

They remained silent as the dishes were brought to the table. Once the server left, Herman touched his pinched cheek and managed to calm down, “Let’s eat, or we’ll miss the movie.”

“Mhm Anastasia focused on her food, completely engrossed.

serving Anastasia. By the end of the meal, she was so full

even finished the dessert and had to rub her belly due

stairs, Herman supported

walking, Herman gently warned her, “Don’t overeat like this

that Anastasia didnt want to waste a single bite, so she ended up

said. “No worries. I once had a buffet with Monica for three hours. We were so full we had to lean on the wall to get out. My digestion

have 20 minutes before the movie. Let’s walk around

cinema was just next to the restaurant, so there

rubbed her belly, still feeling a bit uncomfortable. She hung her

billionaire CEO had become a bag carrier

a smile, Herman went

left the restaurant first, wanting to get some fresh air. As she stepped down the stairs, she spotted someone she didn’t want to

away, Cason was lively chatting with some middle-aged

was also dining at the same restaurant and was preparing to bid

reason, there had been several troubles recently, causing him headaches. Standing on the stairs, Anastasia caught Casons attention. His expression

clients left one by one, Cason

bumping into you in Riverdale of all places. You told me to stop bothering you, but it seems like you’re deliberately trying

me”

of him, which filled him

reason why Anastasia dropped out of college,