The Bound Between Us

Chapter 435

In his casual loungewear, Herman exuded an air of refined elegance. He was holding a cup of coffee in one hand, and answering calls in the other hand. His tall and

commanding figure was irresistibly captivating, suffused with a hint of restrained allure that held one’s gaze.

Gianna watched him, with a sense of satisfaction welling up inside her.

At that moment, Katie ascended the stairs to bring Herman some pastries. Gianna, with a smile, took them from Katie’s hands. “I’ll take these in, Katie. You go attend to other things.”

Katie was a bit hesitant, but given that Gianna was Anastasia’s cousin, she didn’t voice any objections. “Alright, Miss. Thank you,” Katie said with a smile, before leaving.

Holding the pastries, Gianna adjusted her appearance before entering the room. “Mr. Salstrom, how about some refreshments?”

Gianna rarely considered Herman to be her cousin’s husband, for she didn’t acknowledge him as such in her heart.

was Gianna who brought the pastries, Herman ended his call. His brow furrowed, and he said, “Katie could

an excuse. “Mr. Salstrom, you seem quite busy. I was hoping to ask you about running a café. I’ve never been in business before and thought I could learn a thing or two from you. My café’s net profit is about $10000 per day, but

She spoke of a daily net profit of $10000 as if it was insufficient, but her eyes sought his approval, because making $10000 per day was already quite an achievement.

remained expressionless. His tone was polite,

for our marketing manager to draft a strategy for

Gianna’s face registered mild embarrassment.

Gianna had no intention of leaving, Herman said bluntly, “Gianna, I’m still working.”

understood what he meant – he was asking her to leave. Her face flushed

was so gentle with Anastasia had a

a lot on skincare

in her thirties. No matter how much she took care of herself, people could

pregnant, ascended the stairs in search of Gianna.

looked radiant and soft, with a