The Bound Between Us

Chapter 432

Julie’s words had indeed served as a reminder for Grannie Anita. The old woman’s eyes were cold as ice, as if they could transform into icicles to pierce through Anastasia.

“I’ll be damned if that girl gets to plant her seed in the Salstrom family,” Grannie Anita spat out. Her voice was filled with ire. “Herman might be blind, but I’m not. If he won’t believe that she’s carrying a bastard, then it’s up to me to deal with it.”

Julie’s heart skipped a beat at her words. “Grandma, did you tell Herman that Anastasia’s baby might not be his?”

“Yes,” Grannie Anita replied. Her anger was still palpable. “I’m so furious that Herman wouldn’t believe me, and he decided to send me off to the countryside.”

Julie’s mind raced. She had thought Grannie Anita was sent away because of some hotel scheme.

“Grandma, why would you say that?” Julie panicked. “You’ve basically alerted her!”

“What’s there to be afraid of?” Grannie Anita retorted, not understanding Julie’s concern. “If she did it, why couldn’t I speak out? I want Herman to see Anastasia’s true nature. I’ll even openly admit that I hired a private investigator.”

hasty. There was nothing they could do now but to

you plan to deal with Anastasia next?” Julie asked.

you worry about that, Julie, Grannie Anita replied confidently. “I have a plan.”

Herman. To avoid arousing suspicion from Herman, she had to execute her plan flawlessly. Julie hired a seasoned thief to rummage through Herman’s yard, making sure to do it

detective recommended by Grannie Anita to gather information about Anastasia’s whereabouts and arranged for the thief and Anastasia to be captured

them, and the thief had no knowledge of Julie’s true intentions. Even if the scheme was exposed one day, no matter how Herman investigated, it would only lead to the conclusion that the

at all. The private detective was simply taking photos, and the photos captured the truth. As for the angles of the pictures and how

in setting up this scheme was to make Grannie Anita

having an affair, not

about Grannie Anita hiring a private detective, he would surely start investigating. In that case, it

just finished freshening up and was enjoying the breeze when she felt an ominous twitch in her eyelid, as if something was about to

me a story?” Pattie came in with

grip on herself, Anastasia called Pattie to

to Anastasia and opened the book. “Let’s read