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”

seen on social media that Demi was wearing a white dress

“By the way, you mentioned

in this. I have my own plan.”

whole story, and Cason initially felt sorry for Anastasia, considering her past and how he was wronged by Herman,

Cason’s last straw. He had to get Herman to pay off the debt.

was his

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

cut her off coldly, ‘I told you, it’s

kept her mouth

tidy up their room, found out they’d started sharing a bed and couldn’t

news with the Salstrom family

successfully completed Everlee’s project, her status within the company rose, and her

new designs. When she passed Anastasia’s desk, she noticed a few design

and innovative in jewelry design. The casual drafts on her desk made Selena both admire and envy. Selena was highly competitive, as the chief designer, she wouldn’t let

one around during lunchtime when the design department staff was in the

lunch and was

business trip for a few

worse but she didn’t show it. Habits can be scary. She’d gotten used to having Herman

Anastasia’s phone conversation with Herman. Seeing her upset, Lauren jokingly said, “You can’t bear to be apart from him, can you? You seem like you really want to be by

Anastasia blushed. As they stepped out of the elevator, they bumped into a man carrying

there’s a light out in the computer

name Harmon, Anastasia momentarily thought someone was calling Herman. The names Harmon and

man. He seemed sincere, around thirty,

headed for the computer room with his

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