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

wasn’t right and overprotecting Anastasia might

Anastasias performance didn’t disappoint him.

“If you ever feel wronged or need any

acting all cute and

Hermans reassurance, Anastasia felt very secure.

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

from work, the new

by yoursell then I have a dinner appointment tonight as well, so I might not be able to pick you

you going? When will you be

a wife questioning her husband’s whereabouts.

laughed, “I just said maybe. If I need to go, let you know in

was just

looked away. She felt a bit embarrassed and

at her office just in time; Anastasia didn’t bother to say goodbye to Herman and

at the last few seconds

car stayed parked below, he was not in a rush to leave. He ordered breakfast

Elysian Technologies.

bumped into Herman at the

until he saw

his brother who always played poor.

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

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

caught the keys reflexively, laughing. If I drive this car, I won’t be able to pick up any girls. Not