The Bound Between Us

Chapter 366

Anastasia, after finishing a hearty meal, usually felt sleepy, but an annoying bloating in her belly disrupted her sleep, making her irritable.

As Anastasia tossed and turned, Herman sensed her restlessness and woke up. His arm draped over her belly. He asked softly, “What’s wrong? Are you feeling unwell?”

Anastasia rolled over again. Her legs curled up. She replied, “My belly’s bloated. It’s uncomfortable.”

Bloating during pregnancy is a normal occurrence. Herman planted a tender kiss on Anastasia’s cheek.

While he couldn’t ease her physical discomfort, he could certainly soothe her mood.

Indeed, this affectionate gesture filled Anastasia with sweetness. The couple lay on their sides, facing each other.

Holding his face, Anastasia returned his kiss, smiling. “I feel better now.”

at her. “Anastasia, having you in my life is the only thing

unlike you, I’m excited about our baby’s arrival. I daydream about whether it will be a handsome boy like you or a beautiful girl. If it’s a girl, we’ll call her Little Candy. If it’s a

Little Brst,” Herman finished with a laugh. “He’s causing you trouble

way to talk about your own

pulled her into his arms. His chin was resting on her head. His voice was deep and

he wasn’t a billionaire – he was

Every day, their baby staying inside her made her feel more secure. “Once we get

gamble with her life, that he didn’t need a child to carry on his legacy, and that he only wanted a life with Anastasia. But he swallowed his words. He

started delegating his business responsibilities to Flynn,

“Okay.”

to sleep, a jarring ringtone pierced the silence. The sudden noise made her heart beat fast as she sat up. “Herman, could you get my phone?

fetched her phone from the bedside table and handed it to her.

Cynthia?” Anastasia was surprised. “Why is she calling