The Bound Between Us

Chapter 154

Anastasia could tell there was something bothering Herman, and there were some questions she didn’t get the chance to ask under his warmth and affection.

When faced with some questions and missed the best time to ask your questions, you never got the chance to ask again.

By the time Anastasia woke up again, it was nearly noon. She glanced at the time. Thankful that it was Saturday and she didn’t have to work, or else she would’ve been late.

Recalling Herman’s madness in the wee hours, Anastasia blushed.

Herman was no longer in the room. She got dressed and went out, but Salma and Pattie were also gone. She heard noises from the study and went to open the door.

Herman was busy at the desk. Anastasia smiled and said, “I hope I’m not interrupting you. By the way, where are my mom and Pattie?”

“They’re downstairs hanging out,” Herman said. “There’s food in the kitchen if you’re hungry.”

“Alright.”

Anastasia could feel that Herman was somewhat different from before. He was still caring for her, but it felt like there was less warmth.

“About last night…”

worked late last night.” Herman seemed to see through Anastasia’s thoughts and said, “I still have some things to do. When I’m done, I’ll take you guys out for fun

gently closed the door. Her heart filled

grab some food. After eating, she went downstairs to find Salma and

Pattie

the elevator, she got a call from Salma “Ana, Pattie’s dad is here, and he wants to take her away. We’re at the playground downstairs.”

the call, Anastasia rushed

pulling him, saying, “Wait for my daughter to come over. You can’t just take

daughter. Why can’t I take her away?”

daughter, but Pattie is living at my daughter’s house now. You should wait for her to come over,

said to Leo, “Let’s change location and

and pale, drawing

such a

help taking care of Pattie, but you can’t treat my daughter as your own. If you want a child, have one yourself, why

different from before. With that, he took Pattie and headed towards the