The Bound Between Us

Chapter 141

Due to social obligations, Herman couldn’t drive an ordinary Chevy but had to take it back to not raise Anastasia’s suspicion.

Nelson answered, “Sure thing, Mr. Salstrom,”

After giving instructions, Herman, holding Pattie’s hand, headed towards building six of the complex. Anastasia once mentioned that Pattie lived in unit. 802 of building six

Upon realizing they were heading home, Pattle slowed down, reluctant to return. When they arrived at room 802. Herman knocked. After a while, the door opened

Penny was the one who opened the door. Seeing a handsome man standing at her doorstep, she blushed.

“Hey there, handsome. What can I do for you?”

Penny didn’t notice Pattie hiding behind Herman.

With a poker face, Herman said, “I live here too and found this kid on the sidewalk this morning. Is she yours?”

Pattie stepped out from behind Herman. Penny almost didn’t recognize her at first. Pattie, in her new dress, looked like a little princess, far from her usual grubby self.

But then Penny’s face hardened. “You little rascal, running off again! Go to your room now”

had an instinctive fear of Penny Letting go of Herman’s hand, Pattie obediently walked into the house, knowing that

“May I come in for a moment?

man’s request,

place was a mess, barely walkable Herman stepped

It’s late,

went into her room. As she closed the door, she gave Herman

girl, always running around. I also have

arrangement, asking, “Is Pattie

of, I’m so swamped.”

Penny aback. Hermans eyes were cold when he asked

met anyone so intimidating.

thinking about what her husband Leo once told her, she suspected that Pattie might have told Herman about

course she is, she’s my flesh and blood. What are you trying to ask? My daughter is mine, whatever people say outside is

nonsense.”

about her injuries? I heard she hasn’t started kindergarten yet. It’s your responsibility to send her to school.”

injuries are from my discipline, some from her falls.

hospital. Here is the review of her injuries.” Herman took out the injury report, scaring Penny. “According to this, you could be charged with child abuse Serious cases can lead to imprisonment.”

my daughter? Is there no justice? Get out! My family’s business is none of yours. If you think there’s a