The Bound Between Us

Chapter 35

If she knew it would come to this, why did she do what she did back then?

Once upon a time, Cason made the firm decision to study abroad, throwing their relationship to the wind.

After he left, she sent him a breakup message. When she didn’t get a response after a day, she blocked all his contacts.

From then on, they hadn’t been in touch for five or six years.

She’s married now, and yet, he’s back.

Anastasia pondered for a moment before saying on the phone, “I’ll be right there.”

She agreed to meet Cason, not with any ulterior motive, but just to formally say goodbye and clear the air.

Anastasia put on her shoes and walked out. At the entrance to her complex, Cason’s Maybach was parked at the curb.

A Maybach parked at the curb

Anastasia passed by, the security guard’s eyes fell on her. Seeing her approach the Maybach, his look

and all

car, smiling. “Anastasia, you’re here. Let’s grab some afternoon tea, yeah?”

she didn’t get in the car. She said icily, “Cason, please don’t contact

mad about me studying abroad. I’d do anything to make it right.” Cason said, still smiling. “I can provide a better

now.”

came

that Cason’s mother sent

didn’t want to bring up the past. She said calmly, “Cason, nobody waits forever. We’re done. I’ll say it again, please don’t interfere with my husband

had to set clear boundaries with

Cason grabbed her arm, emotional, “Anastasia, he’s a poor man. What can he give you? He’s just a junior employee, driving a

happiness is measured by money, huh? Cason, does

with your husband’s meager salary, you’ll never afford a house in Riverdale. You once said you wanted a

for your parents, for your ambition, but don’t

again.”