The Bound Between Us

Chapter 78

Anastasia kept her mouth shut, then forced herself to keep calm. “I got so hammered last night that I cant remember a thing. What happened?”

Anastasia feigned confusion.

Herman chuckled lightly squeezed her hand, and said regretfully, “What a pity”

Anastasia struggled to find a response

As they reached the car, Herman opened the door for her, “We’re running late.”

Anastasia started to panic

“Let’s hurry then, my boss is a real dragon lady if I’m late, she’s gonna chew me out.”

Herman started the car and asked casually following her complaint. “Does Selena treat you badly?”

Realizing she had misspoken, Anastasia quickly denied it, “No, not at all. I’m just a newbie, and there’s a lot I don’t understand. She’s just guiding me, everyone at the company is super nice”

She always chose to share the good news and keep the bad news to herself

How could Herman not know what was going on with Anastasia at work?

Victor, the branch manager who was planted at her side to keep an eye on things for him, had also informed him about the argument between Anastasia and Selena yesterday

didnt intervene because the timing wasn’t right and overprotecting Anastasia

Anastasias performance didn’t

ever feel wronged or need any help, come and tell me. I’ll sort it out for you?

remembered how she was acting all cute and

Anastasia felt very

car moved on, Anastasia lamented. We really only need one car. The last car we bought was a bit of a waste. Parking fees, insurance, it all

had been driving her to and from work, the new car had just been sitting there, wasted.

have a dinner appointment tonight as well, so I might not be

days will you be gone? Where are you going? When will you

sounded like a wife questioning her husband’s whereabouts.

go, let

was just asking”

a bit

in time; Anastasia didn’t bother to say goodbye to Herman and hurried into the

managed to clock in at the last few

below, he was not in a rush to leave. He ordered breakfast for Anastasia before finally

Elysian Technologies.

into Herman at the

him until he saw the license plate.

who

parking. Flynn got out of the car and jokingly asked, “Bro, how does

car keys to Flynn, “Why don’t you give it

car, I won’t be able to pick up any girls. Not every girl is like