The Bound Between Us

Chapter 343

The moment Tavon stepped into the grand banquet hall, his eyes instinctively searched for Salma. He spotted her in a sumptuous evening gown, seated in the front row with little Pattie by her side. His heart swelled at the sight of Anastasia, his daughter, on stage.

“Grammy, I need to use the restroom.” Pattie chimed.

“Okay, darling, hold on a bit. I’ll take you there.” Salma replied, guiding Pattie towards the restrooms.

Meanwhile, Herman, hand-in-hand with Anastasia, descended the stage, signaling the commencement of the banquet. Herman was every inch a gentleman, attentively holding up the train of Anastasia’s dress. He was meticulous about every detail.

Lauren sauntered up and complimented, “Anastasia, you look absolutely stunning tonight.”

“Thank you.” Anastasia replied, blushing slightly under the attention.

She was the center of attraction, with almost everyone’s gaze fixated on her, making her feel the pressure. Any minor slip or faux pas would become a topic of discussion, particularly since there were numerous women who coveted Herman. As his wife, she needed to display convincing grace and etiquette.

important occasion. Throughout the banquet, Herman and

indeed kept us all in the dark.

lot of young ladies are heartbroken tonight. Mr. Salstrom,

“You’re

stream tonight.” The others said, “I remember when Mr. Reid made his appearance on a live stream, he barely crossed a

a prominent electronics company, laughed, “I’m past my prime. Can’t compete

of the perfect accompaniment, making Herman

himself, led Anastasia away, and asked softly,

I’m too conscious in this dress to really enjoy the

“Don’t worry about it.

Anastasia scanned the room for Pattie

“Herman,

in a neutral tone, “Seems like he knew about this all along.”