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.

worry. Anastasia and I are tight. Her problems are my problems. She’s probably just upset about Salma getting

this to prevent Herman from getting suspicious.

believe Monica’s words, but chose not to

you’re worried, I can give

thanks.” Herman accepted

being polite, but Herman actually took her up

and cautiously asked, “Herman, when are you going to hold a wedding with Anastasia?

someone else had asked this question, Herman might not have answered, but Monica was Anastasia’s bestie, so it was a different story. Herman could tell that Monica genuinely cared for Anastasia.

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

cup of coffee for him, “I’m looking forward to your wedding. And remember, you better not bully Anastasia. Otherwise, I won’t let you off the

the beans, Monica quickly corrected herself, “Even if you are the most handsome man, I won’t

out my identity after that incident at Blissful Beat. You’ve been keeping it from Anastasia because you know her personality. Monica,

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 to bear the pain of deception, so I’ve been observing