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.

Anastasia’s accident. They couldn’t believe how badly Anastasia was hurt when they

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

and surrounded by dark circles. He took care

was on edge every day, worried that Anastasia would sleep forever. Any small change in the

nerves.

accident. The brakes on her wrecked car had been tampered

at the

parked out of view of the cameras, so there was no solid evidence that Selena had tampered with it. But

with Anastasia’s car. She admitted to being at the parking lot and being jealous of Anastasia, but she denied having anything to do with

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

“Has Herman really been at the hospital for the entire week