The Bound Between Us

Chapter 107

A few minutes later, Anastasia pulled over by the side of the road. Joey was nowhere in sight

“You can get out now,” Anastasia told Gianna

Instead of getting out, Gianna dug out a pack of cigarettes from her bag, lit one up, rolled down the window, and started puffing away in her own world.

It was pretty clear to Anastasia that Gianna was in a bad mood, so she opted to keep her mouth shut.

After what felt like an eternity of silence, Gianna suddenly asked, “Why aren’t you saying anything?”

Anastasia glanced at her and said, “I don’t feel like getting screamed at

Basically, anything Anastasia said at this point would have just pissed Gianna off, so she chose to remain silent.

Gianna flicked her cigarette ash and said, “Theres a coffee shop over there. I’ll buy you a coffee.

Anastasia quickly replied, “No, thanks”

My life’s a mess right now. I’ve always had it better than you. My family could afford to buy planos worth tens of thousands of dollars, while you struggled to even go to school.

trailed off there.

right

to you. Yes, my family isnt as well-off as yours, but why should I compare

believe that you’re

and didn’t feel like arguing with Gianna. “Yeah, yeah, you’re right. I’m jealous of your wealth, I’m jealous of your husband being the director of a hospital, and I’m jealous that your husband’s

called her name, her

last statement was obviously meant to

not your mother. I don’t have to put up with

divorce me Gianna fumed. “He’s been stringing me along while courting his mistress Just when I was about to soften and give him another chance, he went back to his mistress. This time, I have to get a

spoke, her anger and frustration grew, and tears started to well up

started flowing, they couldn’t

full-on sob mode. “Do you have

pulled out a box from the glove compartment. “Go ahead and cry. There are plenty

way to clear the emotional

all. Gianna was probably crying in front of her because she had been suppressing her emotions for too long and couldn’t hold it in any longer.