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”

white dress

change the subject, “By the way, you mentioned Anastasia had a child before. What do you think would

grimly. “Don’t meddle in this. I

felt sorry for Anastasia, considering her past and how he was wronged by Herman,

last straw. He had to get Herman to pay off

his bargaining

be discharged in half a month, what about your creditors.”

cut her off coldly, ‘I told

her

up their room, found out they’d started sharing a

shared the good news with the Salstrom family at the

the company rose, and her

new designs. When she passed Anastasia’s desk,

background, she was incredibly talented and innovative in jewelry design. The casual drafts on her desk made Selena both admire and envy. Selena was highly competitive, as

lunchtime when the design department staff was in the cafeteria,

was on the phone with

business trip for a few

show it. Habits can be scary. She’d gotten used to having Herman by her side every day. The thought of

with Herman. Seeing her upset, Lauren jokingly said, “You can’t

of the elevator, they bumped into a man carrying

the secretary’s office told the man, “Harmon, there’s

someone was calling Herman. The names Harmon and

look at the man. He seemed sincere, around

replied and headed for the computer room with his

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