The Bound Between Us

Chapter 198

Herman was getting all up in Anastasia’s grill, could she not detect his drift?

Anastasia deliberately turned her face away, nearly cracking up. “Not quite there yet. I’ll let you know when I’ve figured it out.”

“Well, then I’ll take matters into my own hands…”

As Herman leaned in for a smooch, Anastasia dodged, giggling. “No can do, no can do.”

They were fooling around when someone knocked on the door.

The cops were back. Upon seeing the officer, Anastasia immediately turned serious. “Officer, have you figured out who’s out to get me?”

The cop glanced at Herman and said, “After our investigation, we’ve nailed down the perp.”

“Who?” Anastasia pressed.

department. She confessed to the crime, mainly driven by jealousy.”

could it be her?” Anastasia was stunned. Hailey had been with the design department for five years, a seasoned employee. She was

investigation, you questioned everyone in the department, none were at the scene of the crime when it

Mountain, so she had her boyfriend Max, who works at the Cloud Mountain Resort, tamper with things. Both Max and Hailey have now been arrested and confessed to their

“We’ve checked their statements, and they’re telling the truth. Hailey was just acting out of

Anastasia felt a pang of sorrow. She never expected this

Hailey and Max’s testimonies, which matched up perfectly with the facts

timing, and substantial evidence, it

though everything seemed to check out, something didn’t sit

Anastasia’s accident was found, Selena was immediately off the hook. When she was released, she looked pale and all her usual

was still a bit shaken. She had asked the police and was told that due to the severity of the case, Hailey, who framed Anastasia, could face at least twenty

quickly

ones. Look at Hailey, she always kept to herself at

was the most senior and most likely to be promoted to

hurt others. It only ends up hurting herself,” Lauren said. “If she were really capable, she’d have been promoted already. Her design skills