The Bound Between Us

Chapter 206

Salma looked scared shitless, and Anastasia guessed it right on the money.

Tavon was here to ask Anastasia to donate her bone marrow to his other daughter, Sandy. They hadn’t seen each other in over twenty years, and his reason for visiting was to use Anastasia. How could Salma not feel a cold chill?

Salma was crying buckets, and Anastasia didn’t press for more.

Katelyn understood that there might be things Anastasia and Salma wouldn’t feel comfortable discussing in front of her. So, getting up, she said, “Ana, I got some stuff to handle. I’ll head out now. You and Salma have a good chat. Herman will pick you up later”

Anastasia thanked Katelyn for her understanding, saying, “Ms. Katelyn, thank you.”

“We’re all family here, no need for formalities.” Katelyn smiled and then said to Salma, “If you need any help, just holler at us. We’re family Don’t be shy There’s nothing to be embarrassed about.”

“Ah, I hate to be a bother Salma looked a bit sheepish.

With a wave, Katelyn left

were left in the house. Anastasia poured Salma a glass of water, saying, “Mom, you

not hungry” Salma held Anastasia’s hand, clearly wanting to say something but hesitating. “Ana, that man, Tavon, he really

he back?” Anastasia

had noticed a ring on Tavon’s finger, which meant he was married and had a family

and Tavon would show up sooner or later. So, she spilled the beans.

flared as she said this, her fists clenched tightly in anger. “Ana, you’re my daughter. They shouldn’t even think about hurting you. I wouldn’t

so pissed off. Her long lost father, Tavon, had suddenly returned, not to make amends with Anastasia

probably wouldn’t even

it was because she never had any expectations of him as a father in

no disappointments.

have

Don’t worry, even if they come asking,

as to save a half–sister she had never met

eyes welled up with tears, and she sighed. “Ana, I owe you an apology. I misjudged him.” That’s how they ended up with