The Bound Between Us

Chapter 209

Anastasia looked towards the entrance and saw Herman, who had somehow already arrived, strolled over to her. He naturally stood by her side as if to protect her, casually taking her hand in his.

The warmth of his palm warmed Anastasia’s heart.

“How did you get here so fast?” Anastasia asked.

During his negotiation with Tavon, Herman had sent a text to Anastasia, who simply sent him the address. In just half an hour, he had arrived.

“I always rush when it comes to picking you up, let’s go home,” Herman said gently.

“Okay.” Anastasia smiled.

Tavon eyed Herman, feeling a sense of familiarity but couldn’t place where he’d seen him before.

Seeing Anastasia about to leave, Tavon pleaded, “Ana, I hope you reconsider. Sandy is your sister, you can’t just ignore this, I’m begging

you.”

Tavon bowed

emotion, she just squeezed Herman’s hand tightly, and the

gentlemanly opened the car door for Anastasia, carefully helping her in. Tavon stood in the cafe, watching them leave

walked in and asked, “Did that

shook his head. “She’s stubborn and won’t listen to any persuasion.”

couldn’t help but feel a sense of pride. “What a girl! Clear–minded, decisive, knows what to take and what not to. She’s not easily bullied. Once she’s pissed, she cuts off all ties. It’s

a boy, he could have groomed her to take over the

I did a background check on the girl; she just works at a jewelry company. How much can she earn?” Ashley scoffed. “I heard she married a nobody, and that man I saw earlier, his

“We need to be gentle; we can’t force her.

Tavon, no matter what it takes, threats or bribes, we

he remind you

“Who?”

can’t place it, but I feel

Tavon’s words, she felt a chill in her

broke the silence. “What did

Anastasia turned to look at him. “Did Ms. Katelyn