The Bound Between Us

Chapter 121

Herman, being the thoughtful hubby he was, was already waiting downstairs to pick up Anastasia from work.

Man, there was nothing like having her man pick her up from work it was like a scene straight out of a rom-com!

Anastasia, in high spirits, told Herman on the phone, Til be right down.”

After hanging up, Lauren joked, “Your hubby’s here to get you? What a catch! Girl, you lucked out.”

Some people who were previously unaware of Anastasia’s marriage now knew about it as well

Anastasia’s beauty had the gals green with envy. Sometimes, a woman’s jealousy was just too hard to explain.

But now that they knew Anastasia was off the market, the green-eyed monster had calmed down a bit.

1 gotta stop yapping and head out, Anastasia said with a smile. He’s taking me to meet his pals tonight.”

“Off you go,” Lauren said, clearly envious. “Lucky you, having someone to look out for you and watch your back.”

Anastasia grinned, gathered her stuff and headed downstairs.

Herman was waiting by his Chevy parked curbside. Seeing the car, Anastasia’s heart fluttered and she quickened her pace.

There was a saying that held true when loved someone, one couldn’t wait to be by their side.

the rearview mirror, gave a small smile

are you running?

news. I’ve designed a necklace that Everlee loves. You should’ve seen Selena’s

Anastasia felt like everything was falling into place.

them.

no different. She was content and

kiss. “My wife, you’re the best. Consider this

bold move made Anastasia blush in broad

the car! It’d

gentlemanly gesture, “My lady, after

My lord,” and

being in love, even the wind smelled sweet. Anastasia was living proof

road, Anastasia asked, “Where are we going for dinner?

hand. “It’s just a

“Herman, I think you’re my lucky charm. Since meeting you, all my

III have to protect you, so your life will always be this smooth”

a

looked at him, she saw the love of her life

stopped at a traffic light, he leaned in and whispered, ‘Tonight, when we get home, I’ll let you have an

while, “You have a dirty mind,” Anastasia said, playfully smacking Herman. “So, the

always seemed so

hand and gave it a light kiss, Im just