The Bound Between Us

Chapter 237

Before Herman made the announcement, not even Salma knew about him and Anastasia adopting Pattie.

When Herman said this, everyone displayed various expressions, and their gaze all converged on Pattie.

Katelyn was fond of the kid, but adopting Pattie and changing her last name was a big deal. She was taken aback by the news.

This was Feiman’s first time seeing Pattie. He hadn’t paid much attention to the kid until Herman brought it up, then he took a good look at Pattie. The kid was skinny, with bright eyes and delicate features.

Salma was the first to pipe up, “Ana, is this for real?”

She had been against adopting Pattie, and now it happened behind her back. Considering Anastasia’s personal situation, Salma felt a knot in her stomach about her daughter’s future.

If Herman found out Anastasia had a child before and couldn’t accept it, the family would fall apart. Anastasia would be left raising a kid alone. Even if it wasn’t her biological one, they would be back to square one.

grandchild for the sake of Anastasia’s happiness. Now Anastasia adopted

to speak and were unsure

Feiman’s faces, then at her mother. “It’s true. All the

that it was a done deal, what could Salma say? She took a look at Pattie and

patted Pattie’s head, saying, “I’ve taken a shine to this kid. I don’t have a kid, so it’s perfect for me and Anastasia to adopt

look. Katelyn, afraid of a father-son quarrel, subtly

instinctively nestled into

“Let’s eat, let’s eat.”

me pour you a

she couldn’t say anything in front of everyone. Seeing Feiman slam the table, she was taken

his wine glass and said firmly, “It’s all done. This matter is settled.”

held back by Katelyn, and

all. After dinner, Feiman gave Anastasia a pearl necklace as a gift and then left. Anastasia quickly signaled Herman to see them off. Herman nodded and went to

important matter with us beforehand. Although