The Bound Between Us

Chapter 408

There was chaos in the president’s office at Eagle Corporation. Joseph was kneeling on one knee, with one leg half bent, and blood trickling from the corner of his mouth. His face was bruised and battered.

Herman leaned casually against the office desk. His cold gaze was fixed on Joseph. The temperature in the room seemed to drop to freezing point, as if the air itself had solidified.

Joseph coughed. There was a sharp pain in his chest, and a taste of blood in his mouth. He spat out a mouthful of blood.

Just half an hour ago, Herman had barged into the office, smashed the security cameras without a word and the fight had started. Joseph had some training, but he was no match for Herman and had been convincingly defeated.

Joseph’s face turned an ugly shade of green, as he slowly pulled himself up. He spat out another mouthful of blood, smirked coldly and taunted, “Is that all you’ve got, Herman?”

a puff and coldly retorted, “You’ve been stirring up trouble just to get my attention, haven’t you? Now I’m here, but you can’t even take a

his mouth and sheered, “You’re slower than I expected. You’re

the Salstrom family tree?” Herman’s cold lips curled into a sneer. “The Salstrom family has strict rules. You’re delusional if you think you can join us. Joseph, as long as you don’t mess with my family, I can turn

crushed the cigarette butt on

the extinguished cigarette. His pupils were shrinking slightly. Joseph understood. This was Herman’s warning.

he had underestimated Herman. He had been beaten without a chance for retaliation. Herman was precise and ruthless in his actions. Even knowing Joseph’s identity, Herman didn’t consider him a threat. This was what frustrated Joseph the most. His little maneuvers were nothing more than child’s play in Herman’s eyes.

phone rang. It was Anastasia. Herman answered,

your father