The Bound Between Us

Chapter 119

Out in the sticks, some folks reckoned that adopting a kid can help a woman get pregnant naturally

Especially those couples who had been married for years but still hadn’t had a kid, they’d opt to adopt one from an orphanage.

They believed that kids were God sent gifts to help them settle down.

Though it was just a superstition, there were actually quite a few success stories out there

However, life can get real tough for those adopted kids once their foster parents had a child of their own

They can’t return to the orphanage, and their foster parents fell burdened by their presence because they were not blood related and thus, were not keen on taking care of them.

Herman wasn’t the type to gossip about other people’s family affairs, nor was he overly sympathetic. But when he heard about Pattie’s situation, he was

ticked off

He instinctively wanted to know more about Pattie

But those old ladies only knew hearsay, they didn’t know the specifics.

After all it was someone else’s family business, and Herman didn’t want to poke his nose into it

At the office

past four, only half an hour left till the end of the workday.

drafting a design, while Everlee was trying to sneak a peek

smiled and said. “Ms. Lunsford, no need to rush, times

half an hour left, let s see what you can pull out of

an hour later, Anastasia stopped painting, as if she were taking an exam. When the

and gently blew off the dust on her

couldn’t wait to look over, only to see Anastasia had drawn a flower

was instantly irked and said, “Anastasia are you pulling my leg? What kind of design is

“Ms. Lunsford, don’t rush, do you know what flower this

you to design a necklace, why are you drawing a gardenia for me? If I want any flower, can’t I simply buy it? Do I

calmly replied. “You can indeed buy any flower you want.

her face turning beet red in embarrassment.

a sphere, inside the sphere is a gardenia. When you put the necklace around your neck, the gardenia

“I don’t like it.”

language of gardenia is a love that

are evergreen throughout the four seasons, enduring storms without wilting, its blooming seems casual, but in fact, it has waited

was taken aback. How

someone falls in love with another person, the feelings can be seen in their eyes. That night at the Eclipse Lounge, I saw your affection for Blake. Orly in front of the one you love

was a secret Everlee had harbored for

Anastasia revealed this secret, Everlee felt completely exposed in front of Anastasia.