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”

that Demi was wearing a white dress in the morning, but now,

on it, had to change. Demi attempted to change the subject, “By the way, you mentioned Anastasia had a child before. What do you think would happen if Herman found

in this. I have my

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

of 80 million. Herman was Cason’s last straw.

was his bargaining chip.

“Just curious, you’ll be discharged in half a month, what about your creditors.”

told you, it’s none of your business.”

her mouth

Katelyn, who once helped tidy up their room, found out they’d started sharing

news with the Salstrom family at the Salstrom Manor,

her status within the company rose, and her colleagues’ attitude

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

desk made Selena both admire and envy. Selena was highly competitive, as the chief designer, she wouldn’t let

staff was in the cafeteria, Selena carefully memorized the drafts before silently returning to her

had already had lunch and was on the phone with

a business trip

She’d gotten used to having Herman by her side every day. The thought of

Anastasia’s phone conversation with Herman. Seeing her upset, Lauren jokingly said, “You can’t

they bumped

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

calling Herman. The names Harmon and Herman

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

headed for the computer

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