The Bound Between Us

Chapter 199

Caught red-handed talking behind their backs.

As Lauren quickly turned around, there stood Herman and Victor at the door. Her mood instantly plummeted. The two people she’d just been badmouthing had heard every word.

If it was just Victor who heard, Lauren wouldn’t mind so much. But the problem was that Herman had heard too. He was her former crush.

Lauren quietly turned back around, covering her face, too embarrassed to look at anyone.

Anastasia also felt the awkwardness of the situation, looking at Lauren’s “I wish I could disappear” reaction, she didn’t know whether to laugh or cry.

“Lauren, could you go buy some fruit for me?” Understanding Lauren’s embarrassment, Anastasia gave her an excuse to leave.

Lauren immediately caught on. “I’m on it.”

Covering her face, she lowered her head and squeezed between Victor and Herman. “Excuse me!”

After Lauren left, Victor came in with some health supplements.

feel pretty bad about what happened

can.”

Victor bought were expensive; he

quickly replied. “I’m the one who should feel embarrassed. I’ve been lying here for over a

back to work. Don’t worry, you’ll still get your salary. As long as you get better, everything else can

said this, the more embarrassed Anastasia felt.

and said, “See, I told you to focus on recovering. Victor and I go way back. With you in this state, it’s already generous of me not to blame him. Would he

wouldn’t

Victor was somewhat deferential in front

be because Herman was from headquarters, so Victor was

was very tactful. He didn’t stay long in the ward and left, not daring to disturb Herman and Anastasia’s alone time. Now that he confirmed Anastasia was Herman’s wife, Victor was

to Anastasia, so he had nothing to worry about if he could get along well

the following days, Anastasia stayed in the hospital to recover. Herman would go out for a few hours during the day to deal with company

their circle knew that Mrs. Salstrom was in trouble, and Mr. Salstrom had to go back to accompany Mrs. Salstrom

the day, Katelyn, Salma, Monica, and Lauren often visited the

before she was finally discharged. As soon as the doctor said she could be discharged, Anastasia urged Herman to quickly handle the discharge procedures. She couldn’t wait