The Bound Between Us

Chapter 206

Salma looked scared shitless, and Anastasia guessed it right on the money.

Tavon was here to ask Anastasia to donate her bone marrow to his other daughter, Sandy. They hadn’t seen each other in over twenty years, and his reason for visiting was to use Anastasia. How could Salma not feel a cold chill?

Salma was crying buckets, and Anastasia didn’t press for more.

Katelyn understood that there might be things Anastasia and Salma wouldn’t feel comfortable discussing in front of her. So, getting up, she said, “Ana, I got some stuff to handle. I’ll head out now. You and Salma have a good chat. Herman will pick you up later”

Anastasia thanked Katelyn for her understanding, saying, “Ms. Katelyn, thank you.”

“We’re all family here, no need for formalities.” Katelyn smiled and then said to Salma, “If you need any help, just holler at us. We’re family Don’t be shy There’s nothing to be embarrassed about.”

“Ah, I hate to be a bother Salma looked a bit sheepish.

With a wave, Katelyn left

and Salma were left in the house. Anastasia poured Salma a glass of water, saying, “Mom,

I’m not hungry” Salma held Anastasia’s hand, clearly wanting to say something but hesitating. “Ana, that

is he back?” Anastasia

on Tavon’s finger, which meant he was married

Tavon would show up sooner or later. So, she spilled the beans.

They’re here to ask you to save Sandy” Salma’s emotions flared as she said this, her fists

had suddenly returned, not to make amends with Anastasia and Salma, but to use

wouldn’t even

anything. Maybe it was because she never had any

expectations, no

was sympathy for Salma. She must have been

tears on someone not worth it. Don’t worry, even if they come asking, I won’t agree. Whether Sandy is my sister or not,

half–sister she had never met before. Having just recovered from a

up with tears, and she sighed. “Ana, I owe you an apology. I misjudged him.” That’s how they ended up with a deadbeat dad like

with me? If Tavon comes knocking again, you’ll be alone here.” Anastasia suggested, “You can steer clear of him at