The Bound Between Us

Chapter 216

Though Herman’s tone was frosty, it had a commanding undertone. Monica was unable to resist and had no choice but to send Herman the address.

Forty minutes later, the doorbell rang.

Herman appeared at the door, asking, “Where’s Anastasia?”

“She’s asleep in her room. You think I’d whisk Anastasia away or somehow negatively influence her? You’re wound up tight.” Monica was somewhat scared of Herman.

Herman stepped into the room and relaxed a bit when he saw that Anastasia was sound asleep.

Softly exiting the room, Herman remarked, “She’s been a bit off today. You’re her best friend. You need to comfort her. Otherwise, she might get all twisted up.”

Monica eyed Herman, his words giving her the impression that he knew something.

well.” Monica said with a laugh, “Don’t worry. Anastasia and I are tight. Her problems are my

to prevent Herman from

words, but chose not to press the

asleep. If you’re worried, I can give you the master bedroom.”

thanks.” Herman accepted

but Herman actually took her

Herman’s chiseled features and cautiously asked, “Herman, when are you going to hold a wedding with Anastasia? Every girl dreams of wearing a wedding dress. You can’t just get married on paper without a ceremony.”

but Monica was Anastasia’s bestie, so it was a different story. Herman could tell that Monica genuinely cared for Anastasia.

his voice tinged with regret, “I’ll pick another day to throw a grand wedding for Anastasia.

put me at ease.” Monica said, smiling as she watched Herman’s affectionate demeanor. She decided to make a cup of coffee for him, “I’m looking forward to your wedding. And remember, you better not bully Anastasia. Otherwise, I won’t

that she almost spilled the beans, Monica quickly corrected herself, “Even if you are the most

Blissful Beat. You’ve been keeping it from Anastasia because

I had known earlier that you already knew I had,discovered your secret, I wouldn’t have held back. Indeed, I found out that you’re the CEO of Elysian Technologies after seeing you at Blissful Beat. At first, I thought you were just fooling around with Anastasia. I was worried that Anastasia wouldn’t be able