The Bound Between Us

Chapter 196

Ashley saw Salma getting worked up and chuckled. “Don’t get me wrong, I didn’t want to come find you either, but I had no choice, otherwise I wouldn’t be here.”

“What do you mean?” Salma asked, puzzled.

Ashley put away her sarcasm and said, “Get in the car. I don’t want to freeze my butt off here.”

With that, she turned to the Mercedes parked on the side of the road, opened the door, and climbed in.

After some hesitation, Salma, perhaps still holding out hope for that man, wanted to know any information about him, so she followed Ashley into the car.

Ashley closed the door, and let the driver get out, leaving just the two of them in the car.

Ashley cut to the chase. “My daughter Sandy is sick and needs a bone marrow transplant urgently. Neither Tavon nor I are a match. Now, we can only ask your daughter Anastasia. They’re half-sisters, so the chances of a match are high. If it works out, I’ll give you $50,000. I won’t let Anastasia give something for nothing.”

Hearing this, Salma trembled with anger. “Ashley, you’re pushing your luck. Why should my daughter Anastasia save your daughter Sandy? That’s never gonna happen.”

be so quick to refuse, Salma. We’re both mothers. You should understand how I feel. Sandy’s life is hanging by a thread. If it wasn’t for her, do you think I’d come to you?” Ashley looked down on Salma from the bottom of her heart. “If you don’t agree today, the, next

me? He also agreed to use Anastasia to

a father, he gave Anastasia life, and he has the right to ask her to donate bone marrow.” Ashley continued, “Don’t worry, we won’t treat you and Anastasia unfairly. You can

He hasn’t taken responsibility as a

had just recovered from a serious illness. There was no way

Tavon, from a prestigious rich family,

news came that Tavon was

was already three months pregnant. Tavon and Ashley were

insulted and driven away by the Morton family. They even demanded her

to find him again, that they were not meant to be in this life,

couldn’t bear to give up on the baby and made the

breakup letter, Tavon vanished without a trace. The Morton family also left Riverdale, and Salma never heard

bore all the pain alone. She had made her mistakes and she