The Bound Between Us

Chapter 387

Layna was a spitfire, stubborn and unyielding, even to the point of twisting right from wrong. Despite her young age, her actions were telling of the kind of person she would grow up to be.

If Layna continued down this path, she was bound to become an unruly and unreasonable woman, with skewed values.

Anastasia was at her wit’s end. “Layna, I can’t believe you’re thinking this way…”

Salma attempted to pacify the situation. “Alright, alright, she’s just a kid. She’s new here, perhaps she’s just not used to it. All kids are possessive, and we just need to guide her slowly.”

Anastasia was at a loss with Layna; she was just too stubborn. Taking a deep breath, Anastasia said to Salma, “Mom, can you watch over Pattie for a bit? Layna, come to my room with me.” She needed to correct Layna’s bad habits and give her proper guidance.

Layna felt exceptionally overjoyed and followed Anastasia to her room after receiving Anastasia’s attention.

I am deeply sorry. I brought you back here because I want to

words and just stood there

something that belongs to someone else without asking is impolite, and it’s also stealing. I hope you understand the importance of honesty, kindness, and respect.

don’t. She has loads of pretty clothes and

explained, “You’ve just arrived, and we only have so many rooms. We didn’t have time to prepare one for you. But we’re moving tomorrow, and you’ll have your own room then. You’ll have the clothes and toys you want. I treat you and your sister equally. Even if you don’t like your sister, you can’t bully her. Can you try to be friends with her? Can you promise me that?”

didn’t really like her sister, but she didn’t want to upset her mom either. “Alright,” Layna agreed reluctantly. Anastasia felt relieved. After talking with Layna, Anastasia called Pattie into the room. “Pattie, your sister just arrived. You must be patient and understanding, okay? No fighting. I hope you two can become

obediently. “Okay.”

done her part in guiding the two girls and hoped there wouldn’t be any major problems. However, she was unaware

while Anastasia was resting and Salma was doing laundry. She threatened Pattie to hand over all her toys and pretty clothes or else she would beat her up. Remembering her mother’s words about becoming

toys. Let’s play together.” Pattie was generous and shared all

was envious of all the beautiful toys. “Did