The Bound Between Us

Chapter 185

Anastasia felt like she’d been dreaming for ages. She was bone-tired, like she’d fallen into a bottomless pit of total darkness. She could hear a voice weeping out of the endless void It was Herman, sobbing. Why was he crying? Was she dead?

Anastasia wanted to respond, but she just couldn’t get the words out. Just then, the life monitor hooked up to her started blaring. Doctors rushed in from all corners of the hospital. Anastasia’s condition was deteriorating.

The doctors asked Herman to leave the ICU. They needed to perform immediate life-saving procedures. Watching the flurry of medical staff, Herman felt his heart in his throat. The wait was excruciatingly long, and each second felt like an eternity.

Herman’s eyes were bloodshot and dull, his hands were clenched into fists, and his gaze was fixed on the ICU door. Salma sat nearby. wiping away tears, her eyes puffy from crying.

Herman had no idea how much time had passed when the doctors finally emerged to announce. “The patient is out of immediate danger” He felt drained.

Anastasia was stable, for now. But when she would wake up was still a mystery.

Mill rushed over when they heard about Anastasia’s accident. They couldn’t believe how badly Anastasia was hurt

but when she couldn’t, she reached out to Victor and found

face was scruffy, his eyes red and surrounded by dark circles. He took care of

on edge every day, worried that Anastasia would sleep forever. Any small change in the monitor could shatter his

nerves.

wrecked car had been tampered with. Someone had been out to get Anastasia. But who

Selena at the

the cameras, so there was no solid evidence that Selena

admitted to being at the parking lot and being jealous of Anastasia, but she denied having anything to do with the accident. Selena was a major suspect, but

Julie also visited Anastasia after the accident. Collin was planning to go alone but ran into Julie

Herman really been at the hospital for the entire