The Bound Between Us

Chapter 239

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.”

her mind, and it must have something to do with that thing. He had noticed something off about Monica

her eyes to sleep. Perhaps she was too

as a pillow, gazing tenderly at her sleeping face in the

The next day.

too. She wanted to help

Pattie was still sleeping, looking so pitiful it tugged at people’s heartstrings. The bruises from the beating she

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

hoping to let her sleep in a bit more.

to worry about Anastasia having too much free time to overthink

shopping for some new clothes,” Herman suggested. “I’ve asked the school for a week’s leave for her. She can rest at home for a few days before

thing, so she smiled and said, “Okay, it’s time to buy a few new outfits for Pattie.”

Pattie’s room, and

child is sleeping so soundly,” Salma chuckled, sitting

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