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.

I are tight. Her problems

said this to prevent Herman from getting suspicious.

didn’t believe Monica’s words, but chose not to press

and Anastasia’s asleep. If you’re worried, I can give you the master bedroom.” Monica said.

Herman accepted without hesitation.

just being polite, but Herman actually took her up on the

glanced at Herman’s chiseled features and cautiously asked, “Herman, when are you going to hold a wedding with Anastasia? Every girl dreams of

question, Herman might not have answered, but Monica was Anastasia’s bestie, so it was a different

planned to propose to Anastasia on her birthday, but after her accident, that plan got delayed.” Herman said, his voice tinged with regret, “I’ll pick another day to throw a grand wedding for Anastasia. My woman deserves a wedding, doesn’t she?”

as she watched Herman’s affectionate demeanor. She decided to make a cup of coffee for him, “I’m looking

almost spilled the beans, Monica quickly corrected herself, “Even if you are the most handsome man, I

identity after that incident at Blissful Beat. You’ve been keeping it from Anastasia

of Elysian Technologies after seeing you at