The Bound Between Us

Chapter 297

Chapter 297

After asking that question, Anastasia was a bundle of nerves. She was a little scared, afraid that he had been deceiving her from the get-go. Her gaze was glued to him, not missing any of the expressions on his face.

Their eyes locked in a silent battle, and Herman’s lips tightened. He, too, felt a twinge of anxiety as he was put in the hot seat. He took his sweet time before finally admitting in a deep voice, “Yes, the guy you had the blind date with, it wasn’t me.”

Anastasia blinked, her gaze a complex mix of shock as she stared at Herman. He admitted it, he wasn’t her blind date. In other words, he admitted that he had been deceiving her all these months.

Anastasia felt as if something was lodged in her chest. She felt like crap. She managed a self-deprecating smile as she said,”So, you’ve been playing me from the start.”

Even though she had already suspected it, hearing him admit it was a tough pill to swallow. The mundane happily-ever-after life she thought she had, was a total

sham.

eyes flickered, his voice low. “Anastasia, I didn’t mean

the gap between them. “The day you saw me at Cafe Bliss, you knew I got the wrong guy. Was that not intentional, too?

had been

lie was told, you needed a hundred more to cover it up. He couldn’t even remember how many lies he had told her over these months. Now, Herman decided to come clean. Things had come to a head, and there was no other choice. He looked into her eyes, his lips

she stared at him in disbelief. “The Herman

average joe. But hearing he was the head of Elysian Technologies still left

married a mega-rich tycoon? The rumored secret wife of Mr. Salstrom was her? Her husband, the heartthrob that

my leg? How could you be the head of Elysian Technologies? Why would someone like you marry an average

head around it. The man was a multi-billionaire. How could a high roller like him marry her? Weren’t rich people supposed to marry within their social class?

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255