The Bound Between Us

Chapter 328

Having sent Julie off, Anastasia immersed herself in work. After a busy morning, she finally had a moment to call Monica over lunchtime.

Monica had been off the grid recently, not having been in touch for a few days, and Anastasia was concerned.

Anastasia dialed Monica’s number, and after a substantial wait, Monica finally picked up.

“Monica, where have you been? You’ve gone MIA? Haven’t heard from you in days.”

“Yeah, I’ve been in Los Angeles with my boyfriend for a few days, heading back tomorrow.” Monica’s voice was languid.

Sensing something amiss, Anastasia asked, “Still in bed?”

Monica, on the other end in her Los Angeles hotel, shook her head to wake up a bit. had too much to drink last night, and I’m really tired. Weren’t you in Willowbrook? Are you back?”

thinking of asking you to lunch, but I

Monica couldn’t miss the chance to have Anastasia treat

I’ll remember,” Anastasia laughed. “Speaking of which, how much did Herman bribe you to keep his secret,

ignorance. “What are

playing dumb. Herman confessed everything already. I had dinner at Salstrom Manor last night.”

“Ana, I swear it was for your own good. I didn’t want you to freak out and file for divorce. Who knew

best friends, and

incredibly lucky. You managed to snag the CEO of Elysian Technologies. My guy, even if I smack him around, he

to stop spending money on him. It’s not right for a man to live off a woman. Don’t let him sweet talk you into

Monica started dating Trevor, she must have spent at least a couple of million on him.

“I’m too smart to be conned.

the phone, she heard the doorbell ring. It must

door, and her boyfriend Trevor stood at the entrance holding breakfast with a beaming smile on his face. “Baby, I brought you

on his cheek as she took the breakfast.