The Bound Between Us

Chapter 40

As Herman was lost in the memory of that dream, Flynn shot him another message: “Dude, you’ve been sleeping in the other room. You think my sis–in–law might get the wrong idea?”

Would Anastasia really misunderstand? Herman recalled her reaction earlier.

A few minutes later.

For some reason, he found himself standing outside Anastasia’s room. He wanted to knock a few times but ultimately held back.

The next day

Herman heard Anastasia getting up in her room, so he got up too.

“Good morning”

Herman greeted her warmly.

“Good morning” Anastasia didn’t seem to care. She just smiled and walked straight to the kitchen to make breakfast, business as usual.

Herman wanted to say more, but he didn’t get the chance. He picked up his cup and purposely went to the water cooler to fill it up.

was right at the kitchen door. As Herman filled his cup, he sneaked a glance at Anastasia.

tomatoes with toast on the side, apparently getting ready to

the living room, and after a while, he went back to the water cooler

times, but

door and asked, “Did you get everything ready for

was making the plate, was startled by

steadied herself and asked, “Uh, yes,

asking “Herman seemed a bit uncomfortable. He pretended to drink water

long as Herman didn’t go back to his room, Anastasia

bit puzzled, Anastasia finished making the sandwiches and brought them out. “Herman, the breakfast is ready. Let’s have sandwiches today. Try it and see if it’s as good as the one you

Herman took a bite. “Not

told me last night that his child found a suitable bone marrow donor and the operation is free. Everything you said came true. They are really going to get out of

predictions are so accurate, I wish you

“With your words, I am

you can do it.”

her breakfast, she asked, “If I

in the park, not in the office building The company’s divisions are very clear, with each floor of the office building having a clear division of labor. Jewelry is only a part of Elysian Technologies‘ business. The location of your interview today is the Elysian Tower, but your workspace

didn’t ponder too much, she trusted him no matter what he