The Bound Between Us

Chapter 34

Anastasia and Herman came from totally different backgrounds, different world’s even. But now, in Anastasia’s eyes, Herman had finally become an equal.

Only those from the same world could be considered equals, right?

She insisted on splitting all living costs, which said a lot about her values. She didn’t want to mooch off others, she was her own person.

Herman had checked on a dating site, and there was indeed a Mr. Alstrom who had a date with Anastasia that day. He believed that Anastasia must have mistaken him for someone else. So, he wanted to continue to understand her world through his current role.

“Mind your own business.”

Flynn did the dishes under Herman’s order and was then kicked out.

Salma and Monica didn’t hang around long after lunch, they left shortly after Katelyn wanted to stay a bit longer, but when she saw she was the only guest left, she took the hint from her son’s look and found an excuse to leave.

After everyone left, Anastasia finally had the time to open the wedding gift Monica had given her.

When she opened the gift, she was glad Herman wasn’t there with her because it was a set of sexy lingerie from Monica.

Anastasia lifted the thin layer of fabric, and thought, “What can this cover, really?” This was totally Monica’s style.

and Anastasia quickly hid

Anastasia answered while

one of those lattes you got me last time? I want a

serious that she thought he wanted to

“No problem, it’s a vanilla latte from Sam’s food truck.

to order. “Can you

want a large

a smile and looked up

webpage. It was a job posting for a jewelry designer at Elysian

looked at the requirements. They only need a high school diploma and a love for design. Even without experience, they provide in–house training. And there are opportunities to study abroad for the outstanding candidates. Herman, what is your boss thinking, hiring people

they were tailor–made for her.

to explain. Those who can think out

“Makes sense.”

application portal, you can click here to fill out your information and apply for the interview.” Herman pointed to the screen. The interview is divided

spots, the competition is going to be fierce.” Anastasia started to get nervous, “Can I make

“Get rid of that

clenched

said, “Start

nervous but also excited and hopeful. Taking this