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.

brought the pastries, Herman ended his call. His brow furrowed,

I was hoping to ask you about running a café. I’ve never been in business

She spoke of a daily net profit of $10000 as if it was insufficient, but her eyes sought his approval, because making

tone was polite, “I’m not

running a café. I can arrange for our marketing manager to draft a strategy for you.

thank you!” Gianna’s face registered

intention of leaving, Herman said bluntly, “Gianna, I’m

meant – he was asking her to leave. Her face

was so gentle with Anastasia had a no-nonsense attitude when

her reflection in the mirror. She had spent a lot on skincare recently, resulting in smooth and glowing skin, but a woman’s age could be discerned from her

her thirties. No matter how much she took care of herself, people could tell from her eyes that she was not a little girl in her twenties anymore.

the stairs in search of Gianna.

increased hormonal activity during pregnancy, Anastasia’s skin looked radiant and soft, with a rosy glow. Even without makeup,