The Bound Between Us

Chapter 51

Anastasia was eyeing Herman, who as a man, totally got the way guys think

Did Herman think the same way?

Being stared at by Anastasia like this, Herman knew what was on her mind.

While waiting for the traffic light, Herman patted Anastasia’s head gently, saying, “Don’t overthink, not all guys are like that.”

Caught in the act, Anastasia was a bit embarrassed, but she got straight to the point, I can’t stand you lying to me, Herman. If you ever want to call it quits, just tell me straight up, Fll understand. Just don’t keep me in the dark like some fool”

She could handle Herman falling for someone else, but she couldn’t handle being deceived.

She hoped their marriage would only involve two people, without any third wheel showing up

If that day ever came, she hoped Herman would be upfront about it, so they could split peacefully and move on to their next relationships or marriages. Herman stared at her for a moment with his deep eyes, saying “Alright.”

His response left Anastasia with a weird feeling.

Aren’t people supposed to promise that day will never come?

Herman was just too straightforward, guess people prefer sweet talk after all.

and turned to look out of the window, feeling

out and held Anastasia’s hand, pressing it against his

made Anastasia’s heart race and she turned to look at

was looking straight ahead, a smile playing on his lips, but he didn’t say anything. He just held her

good at making her heart flutter.

was gone and her mood improved

stopped in front of a restaurant. Herman went to park the car while Anastasia waited for

Salma called, just as Herman had predicted, Gianna and Joey hadn’t split

leverage. Plus, the mistress daughter also had inheritance rights. If Gianna and Joey divorced, there would be problems splitting the

the phone. Anastasia didn’t say anything, she

that an illegitimate child had inheritance rights was quite ironic,

I are out for dinner, we’ll talk when

two enjoy yourselves. Ana, you and your husband better keep things good

separate rooms. Wouldn’t

I got it.”

up the phone just as Herman came over,

fancy, because he

restaurant, a middle-aged man in a suit suddenly