The Bound Between Us

Chapter 125

Chapter 125

“Same old.” Anastasia replied with a smirk, her words dripping with insincerity. She’d grown tired of Demi at their previous school reunion.

Demi, smiling a closed lip smile, said subtly, “You’re too modest.”

She walked up to Anastasia, her eyes falling on her belly, and hinted, “Watch out, you might end up with blood on your hands.”

Anastasia’s face turned sour. “I have no idea what you’re talking about”

What did she mean? Blood on her hands?

Demi replied with a sarcastic tone, “Well, I certainly can’t compete with your luck. A woman like you snagging a husband like Herman, it’s just not fair. Don’t pretend, the truth always comes out”

A woman who once had a messy private life and dropped out of school due to a pregnancy bagged the most influential man in Riverdale. This kind of luck was both admirable and envy-inducing

Demis ambiguous words confused Anastasia. Not wanting to argue, she bypassed Demi and headed for the exit. Deini’s voice echoed from behind, “The higher you climb, the harder you fall, Anastasia. I’ll be waiting.”

Anastasia had Hermans backing, so Demi didn’t dare to really harm her. She could only vent through words.

Anastasia truly didn’t understand what Demi meant. She’d never been on a high pedestal, how could she fall?

Demi’s words didn’t bother Anastasia much. It was just a minor hiccup. Seeing Herman waiting for her at the door, she put Demi at the back of her mind.

At the hospital.

It was 10 pm, Demi visited Cason, “Had client meetings today, bit hectic. Sorry I’m late. How’s your recovery?”

Cason glanced at Demi’s clothes, “You werent wearing this this morning”

was wearing a white

I spilled something on it, had to change. Demi attempted to change the subject, “By the way, you mentioned Anastasia had a child before. What do you

said grimly. “Don’t meddle in this. I have my

Cason the whole story, and Cason initially felt sorry for Anastasia, considering her

in debt of 80 million. Herman was Cason’s last straw. He had to get Herman to pay

was his

“Just curious, you’ll be discharged in half a

coldly, ‘I told you, it’s none of your

kept her

tidy up their room, found out

the Salstrom family at the

company rose, and

critical of Anastasia. Selena’s creativity hit a dead end and she couldn’t produce new designs. When she passed Anastasia’s desk, she noticed a

drafts on her desk made Selena both admire and envy. Selena was highly

was in the

and was on the

go on a business trip for

the worse but she didn’t show it. Habits can be scary. She’d gotten used to having Herman by her side every day. The thought of him being away for a

the office with Lauren, who had overheard Anastasia’s phone conversation with Herman. Seeing her upset, Lauren jokingly said, “You can’t bear to be apart

of the elevator, they bumped into a man carrying

coming out of the secretary’s office told the man, “Harmon, there’s a light

thought someone was calling

second look at the man. He seemed sincere, around thirty, and a

replied and headed for the

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