The Bound Between Us

Chatper 385

Chapter 385

The little girl’s reaction made Herman frown.

“Layna, you haven’t told us how you found your way here,” Anastasia said quickly. “Did you come alone at this hour? Does your dad know?”

“Duncan isn’t my dad,” Layna boasted proudly. “Mom, I took a cab here all by myself. Duncan wanted to keep me from coming back to you, but I didn’t let him have his way.”

Such malicious words were not what one would expect from a girl who was not yet five years old.

Anastasia frowned at Herman. “This is the child I was telling you about.”

Herman’s first impression of the child was that she was impolite, but he held his tongue since she could be Anastasia’s daughter.

“This child snuck out, Anastasia said. “I’ll call her father to inform him, and then we’ll send her back.”

Upon hearing this, Layna started to cry. “Mom, don’t you want me anymore? I don’t want to go back. Duncan is not my dad. I want to live with you.” Anastasia had no choice but to let the child stay for the time being.

inside,” Herman

behind them, Penny emerged from the shadows. Her gaze

was Anastasia’s daughter.

had lost her son, and Anastasia

had been out looking for his daughter and was about to call

phone. “I’ve wasted my time raising her. If she leaves, she better not come back.” With that, he hung up. Anastasia had not been prepared

then, Pattie woke up and came out of her room.

to put on her shoes. Herman quickly scooped her up! “Sweetheart, you can’t come outside without your shoes. The

bad dream, Pattie said, her voice so sweet and soft it could melt

her age in her house. “Mom, who is

daughter. You two are about the same

voice. “Mom can only have me as her

brow furrowed. There will

and hid behind Anastasia. “Mom, Mom.”

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