Chapter 239

Herman didn’t fully understand. The nicer he was to Anastasia, the heavier her mood seemed to get. His kisses were always so gentle, like the soft brush of spring breeze.

Her hand moved towards his belt….

“Anastasia.” Herman caught her hand, stopping her immediately. “Your wound at your waist… it’s not healed yet.”

“I want it.” Anastasia pushed him down onto the bed, straddling him. “I know what I’m doing.”

With that, she bent down and initiated a kiss. Anastasia had never been this forward before. Her hand slipped under his shirt.

That night, fearing he might hurt her, he was even gentler than usual.

Afterwards, Anastasia lingered, her fingertip lightly tracing his face, outlining his features in the dim light. He held her, sensing her unusual mood, and said, “Go to sleep.”

She had something on her mind, and it must have something to do with that

She hummed in agreement, closing her eyes to sleep. Perhaps she

pillow, gazing tenderly at her sleeping face in the dimness. Some things needed to be dealt with in advance.

The next day.

noise and got up too. She wanted to help in the kitchen, but Anastasia shooed her out,

her room. Pattie was still sleeping, looking so pitiful it tugged at people’s heartstrings. The bruises from

up. When he came out, dressed, Anastasia had finished making breakfast. “You have to go to work, so eat first. Pattie and I will

didn’t have the heart to wake Pattie up, hoping to let her sleep in a bit more.

to worry about Anastasia having

wakes up, you can take her shopping for some new clothes,” Herman suggested. “I’ve asked the school for a

so she smiled and said, “Okay,

Pattie’s room, and

is sleeping so soundly,” Salma chuckled, sitting

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