Chapter 415

Anastasia could always count on Herman to respond to her every beck and call. He gave her hand a gentle squeeze, saying, “Sure, we’ll have dinner at Salstrom Manor tonight.”

Anastasia’s obvious intention was something Herman cherished.

At Forever Café, Gianna sat alone at a window-side seat. Her gaze was fixed on the spot where Herman had stood just moments ago. She took a thoughtful sip of her coffee, worried that the words she had said could stir up suspicions in Anastasia’s mind.

As time passed, Gianna found herself falling deeper and deeper for Herman, seeing him in her dreams more often than not.

She realized she couldn’t let go. She felt trapped, like a prisoner in her own cage.

“Gianna, why are you here all alone? Where’s Anastasia?” Cynthia, returning from shopping, asked casually,

Gianna replied listlessly, “She left. Herman came to pick her up.”

rotten. She was just here a little while.

words only agitated Gianna further. “Weren’t you out shopping

better off than Salma’s family, but things. change. Salma’s man, who’s also Anastasia’s biological father, is a grape tycoon, a big shot with billions to his name. I heard he’s going to

Gianna stayed silent, but the comparisons with Anastasia were bound to create resentment.

baby bump is quite pointy. It’s definitely a boy. Once she gives birth, she’ll have secured her place as the wife of a wealthy family. Gianna, you should also be more ambitious. Women over thirty can’t compete

that I’m old and unattractive, and that I can’t compare to Anastasia? She’s married well and is about to have a son, but whether she

last words were laced with jealousy, startling Cynthia. “Glanna… what do you mean

means nothing. I’m tired. I’m going home to take a

in the café, so Gianna didn’t have to

crossed her mind: she wanted to be Herman’s wife. She yearned for Herman to love her as he loved Anastasia.

Nightfall arrived.

Salstrom Manor. They left Pattie behind, fearing that Grannie Anita’s

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