The Bound Between Us

Chapter 53

Anastasia felt a sudden urge to pinch Herman’s adorable cheeks

And she did just that

She was taken aback when her fingers actually made contact with his cheek..

Herman was equally surprised when Anastasia suddenly pinched his face.

They locked eyes for a moment, as if time had stopped.

Admiring his handsome face and sexy thin lips, she felt her mouth go dry, a sign that she might want to kiss him.

“The food’s here.”

The server’s arrival with their food stopped Anastasia from acting on her impulse

That was a close call.

She pulled her hand back, acting as if nothing had happened, sitting like a well-behaved child.

They remained silent as the dishes were brought to the table. Once the server left, Herman touched his pinched cheek and managed to calm down, “Let’s eat, or we’ll miss the movie.”

focused on her

of the meal, she

finished the dessert and had to rub her belly due

descended the stairs, Herman supported Anastasia.

her rub her belly while walking, Herman gently warned her, “Don’t overeat like this next time. It’s okay if you can’t finish. Don’t hurt

want to waste a single bite, so she ended up

said. “No worries. I once had a buffet with Monica for three hours. We were so full we had to lean on the wall to get out. My digestion is good,

walk around the plaza to help you digest”

the restaurant, so there was

bit uncomfortable. She hung her bag around Herman’s neck and leisurely strolled around.

a billionaire CEO had become a bag

Herman went

As she stepped down the stairs, she spotted someone she didn’t want to see

few meters away, Cason was lively chatting with some middle-aged

same restaurant and was preparing to bid

was newly established and didn’t have any big cases yet. For some reason, there had been several troubles recently, causing him

left one by

bumping into you in Riverdale of all places. You told me to stop bothering you, but it seems like you’re deliberately trying

me”

Anastasia was there because of him, which filled him with

real reason why Anastasia dropped