The Bound Between Us

Chapter 119

Out in the sticks, some folks reckoned that adopting a kid can help a woman get pregnant naturally

Especially those couples who had been married for years but still hadn’t had a kid, they’d opt to adopt one from an orphanage.

They believed that kids were God sent gifts to help them settle down.

Though it was just a superstition, there were actually quite a few success stories out there

However, life can get real tough for those adopted kids once their foster parents had a child of their own

They can’t return to the orphanage, and their foster parents fell burdened by their presence because they were not blood related and thus, were not keen on taking care of them.

Herman wasn’t the type to gossip about other people’s family affairs, nor was he overly sympathetic. But when he heard about Pattie’s situation, he was

ticked off

He instinctively wanted to know more about Pattie

But those old ladies only knew hearsay, they didn’t know the specifics.

After all it was someone else’s family business, and Herman didn’t want to poke his nose into it

At the office

was already half past four, only half an hour left till the

design, while Everlee was trying to sneak a peek but was blocked

need to rush, times not up

let s see what you

an exam. When the time was up, she put down her

off the dust on her

couldn’t wait to look over, only to see Anastasia had drawn

irked and said, “Anastasia are you pulling my leg? What kind of design is this? Is this all the capability Elysian Technologies designers have?”

do

Isn’t this a gardenia? | asked you to design a necklace, why are you drawing a gardenia for me? If I want any flower, can’t I simply buy it? Do I need you to

calmly replied. “You can indeed buy any flower you want. But can you just pick any man

stunned, her face turning beet red

her design draft and continued, “I know what kind of necklace Ms. Lunsford wants. The pendant of this necklace is a sphere,

disdainfully said, “I don’t

of gardenia is a love that

storms without wilting, its blooming seems casual, but in fact, it has waited for three quarters. This is like how you silently quard and love Blake”

taken aback. How

with another person, the feelings can be seen in their eyes. That night at the Eclipse Lounge, I saw your affection for Blake. Orly in front of the one you love

for Blake was a secret Everlee had harbored

this secret, Everlee felt completely exposed in

“Even if what you said is true. I still don’t