The Bound Between Us

Chapter 97

At first, Anastasia just thought she had packed on a few pounds. After all, it was winter and she was wearing bulky clothes, so nobody noticed a thing

By the time she realized, the kid had been hanging out in her belly for four months, fully formed and all

Anastasia had to drop out of school. As for the baby, her mom wanted to take her to get an abortion, but when she felt the baby move on the operating table, she changed her mind.

A mystery baby put a ton of stress on Anastasia and ruined her life.

It was a girl, a really pretty girl. Monica saw her once outside the delivery room.

After the baby was born, Salma decided to drop her off at an orphanage.

Salma was a single mom. She didn’t want her daughter, Anastasia, to end up like her.

Anastasia also had postpartum depression. It was so bad that she didnt even recognize Salma and Monica.

During the year Anastasia was recovering, Salma and Monica took turns looking after her, pouring their hearts into it.

Luckily, after a year of treatment, Anastasia got back on her feet. But she couldn’t remember a thing about the baby or the guy.

from a nightmare, and everything

spin a yarn about Anastasias past to protect her future, avoiding any mention of the

her mom and Monica didn’t bring it up, just hoping time would fly by and Anastasia could forget that painful chapter of

That guy was no good. He just wants to see you suffer Any guy who badmouths an ex like that is seriously messed

let him get to me. Maybe I’m just overthinking

made Anastasia feel

because she didn’t bleed didnt mean she wasn’t a virgin. All she needed

we’re BFFs Monica changed the subject, “Aren’t you supposed to be at work? It’s nearly ten in the

Herman had punched Blake

steeled herself as she thought of the unresolved issue with

was her mess,

the type to run away from her problems. She would bear the

couldn’t let the company or Herman take the fall for

She would go to the company first, give them an explanation, then go visit Blake in the hospital, hoping the Ledford family would

wearing a mask at the time. As long as she kept quiet, nobody would

Herman’s humble backgrounds, sometimes she had to

as it didn’t affect Herman, Anastasia didn’t care about the

the car Herman had bought her to the company. Before she got