The Bound Between Us

Chapter 26

Anastasia was casually flipping through a fashion magazine when Monica came running up, all flustered.

“Anastasia, Anastasia! I just saw the CEO of Elysian Technologies!”

Monica was all jazzed up, practically buzzing with excitement

Anastasia, having married the CEO of Elysian Technologies, had essentially hit the jackpot. She was now part of the high society, the wife of a filthy rich family

Anastasia chuckled, “Monica, you’re going bonkers over this! You didn’t even freak out this much when you first saw Herman Is the CEO even more handsome than Herman?”

Monica took a seat, catching her breath with a sip of water. “Wait a sec, I need to chill out.” She was bursting with things to share but was too worried about saying something wrong. It was driving her nuts.

Seeing Anastasia’s nonchalant reaction, it seemed like she was clueless about Herman’s real identity. Why would Herman keep this from Anastasia?

Why did he marry Anastasia, a girl from an ordinary background, instead of someone from a big–shot family?

Monica was full of questions, and fearing Anastasia couldn’t handle the truth, she decided not to spill the beans just yet..

it, what does the CEO of Elysian

a good look, just saw his back.” Monica decided to keep quiet for now, she needed to figure out why Herman married

depression. What if the shock triggered a relapse?

it off. “Then why were you so

Elysian Technologies is a top dog. Just catching a glimpse of his back is enough to get anyone excited.” Monica tentatively asked, “By the way, Anastasia, how did you and Herman get hitched?

site. He was in a hurry to get married too. The matchmaker said Herman had gone on many dates and was happy with my profile. I thought he was pretty okay,

was puzzled. How could the CEO of Elysian Technologies be on a dating site?

judging from Anastasia’s response, she seemed blissfully

passed away? That he

site. Monica, what’s with you? Why

just curious. It’s amazing how you two had such an incredible fate” Monica laughed it off, pretending it was nothing. “Anastasia, have you ever fantasized about marrying into a billionaire family and

was belittling Herman for being

As long as he treats me well, I

daughters–in–law from wealthy

day, Anastasia read news of a popular actress who married into a wealthy family. She was forced to wake up at

marriage was truly

said, “Ana, you’re right. You’ve snagged

with Anastasia, planning to dump her after having his fun. Why else would he keep Anastasia in