The Bound Between Us

Chapter 387

Layna was a spitfire, stubborn and unyielding, even to the point of twisting right from wrong. Despite her young age, her actions were telling of the kind of person she would grow up to be.

If Layna continued down this path, she was bound to become an unruly and unreasonable woman, with skewed values.

Anastasia was at her wit’s end. “Layna, I can’t believe you’re thinking this way…”

Salma attempted to pacify the situation. “Alright, alright, she’s just a kid. She’s new here, perhaps she’s just not used to it. All kids are possessive, and we just need to guide her slowly.”

Anastasia was at a loss with Layna; she was just too stubborn. Taking a deep breath, Anastasia said to Salma, “Mom, can you watch over Pattie for a bit? Layna, come to my room with me.” She needed to correct Layna’s bad habits and give her proper guidance.

Layna felt exceptionally overjoyed and followed Anastasia to her room after receiving Anastasia’s attention.

fulfilled my responsibilities towards you, and for that, I am deeply sorry. I brought you back here because I want to make up for my shortcomings and to guide you to a

and just stood there

gently, “If you want a Barbie doll, you can tell me or ask your sister. Taking something that belongs to someone else without asking is impolite, and it’s also stealing. I hope you understand the importance of honesty, kindness, and

any of that.” Layna pouted. “Mom, my sister has her own room, and I don’t. She has loads of pretty clothes and toys,

But we’re moving tomorrow, and you’ll have your own room then. You’ll have the clothes and toys you want. I treat you and your sister equally. Even if you don’t like your sister, you can’t bully

but she didn’t want to upset her mom either. “Alright,” Layna agreed reluctantly. Anastasia felt relieved. After talking with Layna, Anastasia called Pattie

nodded obediently. “Okay.”

two girls and hoped there wouldn’t be any major problems. However, she was

pretty clothes or else she would beat her up. Remembering her mother’s words about becoming friends with her sister, Pattie agreed

have lots of toys. Let’s play together.” Pattie was generous

beautiful toys. “Did Mom buy all these

bought by Mom, some by Dad and Grandma, and some by Grandpa and my godmother…” Pattie politely