The Bound Between Us

Chapter 209

Anastasia looked towards the entrance and saw Herman, who had somehow already arrived, strolled over to her. He naturally stood by her side as if to protect her, casually taking her hand in his.

The warmth of his palm warmed Anastasia’s heart.

“How did you get here so fast?” Anastasia asked.

During his negotiation with Tavon, Herman had sent a text to Anastasia, who simply sent him the address. In just half an hour, he had arrived.

“I always rush when it comes to picking you up, let’s go home,” Herman said gently.

“Okay.” Anastasia smiled.

Tavon eyed Herman, feeling a sense of familiarity but couldn’t place where he’d seen him before.

Seeing Anastasia about to leave, Tavon pleaded, “Ana, I hope you reconsider. Sandy is your sister, you can’t just ignore this, I’m begging

you.”

Tavon bowed

just squeezed Herman’s hand tightly, and

carefully helping her in. Tavon stood in the cafe, watching them leave through the window.

walked in and asked, “Did that girl agree?”

and

cafe, Tavon couldn’t help but feel a sense of pride. “What a girl! Clear–minded, decisive, knows what to

boy, he could have groomed

know how to praise. I did a background check on the girl; she just works at a jewelry company. How much can she earn?” Ashley scoffed. “I heard she married a nobody, and that man I saw earlier, his car is pretty

need to be gentle; we

what it takes, threats or bribes, we need to act fast.

Does he remind

“Who?”

but I feel

mood. Thinking about Tavon’s words, she felt a

the silence. “What did your long–lost father,

Anastasia turned to look at him. “Did Ms. Katelyn

Herman replied. “She mentioned it when