The Bound Between Us

Chapter 416

Grannie Anita had always been a stone-cold statue when it came to Anastasia. Her disapproval was always apparent. But today, there was a marked difference in her demeanor. Not only was she acknowledging Anastasia, she was also showing genuine concern.

Herman and Anastasia exchanged a knowing glance. Herman, with a warm smile, guided Anastasia to her seat.

Katelyn, visibly ecstatic, chimed in, “I’ve specially prepared a delicious chicken soup for you, Ana. I’ll go fetch it.”

Flynn, sitting opposite Herman, chuckled, “Bro, you have no idea. Before you two got home, Grannie has mentioned several times how eager she is for a great-grandchild.”

Grannie Anita, feigning embarrassment, lightly tapped Flynn with her walking stick and shot him a stern look. “Can’t you keep your mouth shut for once?”

Flynn laughed heartily, “Look, Grannie is shy.”

Grannie Anita turned to Anastasia and asked, “When was your last prenatal check-up? What did the doctor say? Boy or girl?”

Anastasia responded earnestly. “We

doesn’t matter if it’s

Anita nodded in agreement. Her previous preference for boys was now absent. “Herman, this is your first child. Whether it’s a boy or a girl, it’s all the same. I was just asking. As long as the baby’s healthy, that’s good. Anastasia, eat up. Pregnant women are prone to low blood

you, Grannie,” Anastasia sighed

to familial bonds. The old lady’s stubbornness was

presented the chicken soup. “Ana, have

only Ana gets it?” Flynn joked, “Looks like Herman and I are

you need chicken soup? If you

retorted, “I’ll stick with

“You’re hopeless.”

meal was amicable, and Anastasia felt no pressure. She leaned towards Herman and whispered,

finished her sentence, Feiman’s voice echoed from outside, “Herman, Ana, you’re here.”

beaming from ear to ear, held a bouquet of

yourself,” she said. Her tone was neither cold nor warm. She showed no

since Katelyn found out about Feiman’s illegitimate child, she had been giving him the cold shoulder. Despite his numerous attempts

simply ignored Feiman, treating him as if he didn’t exist. This was far more