The Bound Between Us

Chapter 266

Anastasia took a deep breath, gulped down a big swig of water, started the car and left the service area.

As she passed a truck, Anastasia honked her horn intentionally. She loathed unfaithful guys but couldn’t do a thing about it, so she decided to honk, hoping to give them a scare and rattle their cages. Her honk did spook the couple in the truck; the guy shot a nervous glance upwards, only to see a car zooming onto the highway. At 3 a.m., Anastasia reached the Regal Palms Hotel in Crescent Bay. She stretched her limbs, feeling dog-tired, and ambled into the hotel.

At this time, the front desk staff were snoozing. Anastasia gently rapped on the counter to wake them up. Seeing a customer, they sprang to life, asking, “Would you like to book a room?”

“Could you tell me which room Mr. Herman Salstrom is staying in?” Anastasia said with a smile, “I’m his sister and need to drop off some clothes for him. I’ll be outta here once I’m done. I tried calling him, but he didn’t pick up, so I need your help.” Anastasia didn’t dare to say she was Herman’s wife as the front desk staff would surely think she was there to stir up trouble and wouldn’t reveal the guest’s information.

down. “Sorry, our hotel policy prohibits disclosing guest information. You could try calling again, and if the

fake laugh, changed her tack and said, “I’ll just leave the clothes here then. Could

the restroom, Anastasia actually lingered at the corner, waiting for the front desk staff to take the elevator up with her clothes before she checked which floor the elevator

fifteenth floor. Herman was staying on

hear everything crystal clear. Anastasia peeked around the corner

the conversation between Herman and the staff. Herman turned down the clothes delivery with an icy tone. Being woken up in the middle of the night would tick anyone off. Since Herman didn’t know these were from Anastasia, he simply slammed the door

staff had no choice but to