The Bound Between Us

Chapter 419

The tender movements of their unborn child brought a sense of anticipation and excitement to both Herman and Anastasia.

Herman had already prepared a room for the baby. It was filled with the best and most expensive toys, clothes, and a crib.

Anastasia’s radiance during pregnancy was unmissable. Her skin was glowing. She seemed more gentle and graceful, and her feminine charm was more profound.

After Anastasia had fallen asleep, Herman quietly went out to the living room for a smoke. He was particularly worried about these final two months. The closer they got to the end, the more crucial it was to remain vigilant.

Originally, the plan was to let the baby stay in Anastasia’s womb for seven months, but Anastasia wanted to try for eight months before having a C-section. Every additional day the baby spent in the womb, the better their immunity would be, and the better their overall development would be.

Herman understood Anastasia’s decision. What mother wouldn’t want to give their child the best possible start?

frequently suffered from back pain. She thought she could keep this secret

in her womb

light a second one when Feiman

up, Herman?” Feiman asked casually. “You’re about to be a father. There’s no

troubles would seek solace in a

“Mom hasn’t let you back into the

is as stubborn as a mule,” Feiman grumbled, looking

They’d been sleeping separately for several months now. Even when he offered himself up for a good scolding, Katelyn refused to engage. She treated him

does she want, anyway? Anastasia has a daughter, and she’s accepted it. The whole

added, “Herman, I didn’t mean to speak ill of Anastasia.”

back to my room. You should head to bed too,

steam, but before they could even get

just waved his hand, signaling Herman to go get some

Anastasia, accustomed to sleeping in during her last few months of pregnancy, forgot she was in Salstrom Manor and didn’t