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.”

must have something to do with that thing. He had noticed something off about Monica and Salma’s expressions during dinner, too.

Perhaps she was

tenderly at her sleeping face in the dimness. Some things

The next day.

for everyone. Salma, also an early riser, heard the noise and got up too. She wanted to help in the kitchen, but

Pattie in her room. Pattie was still sleeping, looking so pitiful it tugged

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

up, hoping to let her sleep in

didn’t have to worry about Anastasia having too much

asked the school for a week’s leave for her. She

and said, “Okay, it’s time to buy a few new

room, and Anastasia said,

is sleeping so soundly,”

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