The Bound Between Us

Chapter 405

Monica was a force to be reckoned with, undefeated in verbal battles.

Grannie Anita was so livid. She shot up from her seat. “Anastasia, what kind of company are you keeping? Birds of a feather flock together, indeed.”

Anastasia frowned, “Grannie Anita, you’ve never liked me and you’re always nitpicking. The best situation for us is for you to stop interfering and for me not to be a thorn in your side. My daughter needs rest. Please leave.”

Anastasia stood her ground, refusing to be belittled by Grannie Anita. Arguing further would only make her look like the bad person – a young girl bullying an elderly woman. The best approach was to stop bothering each other.

“Anastasia, you’re trying to drive me out, aren’t you? How ill-mannered!” Grannie Anita quivered, pointing at Anastasia. “I’m calling Herman right now to show him what kind of

woman you are.’

Salma tried to mediate, “Anita, calm down. Ana isn’t trying to chase you away. We can talk about this outside. If there’s something Ana has done wrong, I’ll correct her.”

Anita scoffed, “What a performance. No wonder my grandson fell for

at

reasoning with her.

Anita’s voice at the. hospital room door. “What are you doing here?” Katelyn asked as she hurried inside.

are you here

times. Still angry, Grannie Anita said, “Son, you’re just

then Grannie Anita.

curious – what was

She’s been playing a long game, hiding her premarital pregnancy and adopting Pattie.

Pattie was Anastasia’s biological daughter? Looking at Pattie, they both had to admit

found out this morning. I haven’t had the chance

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because I wanted to hide it.”

“Does Herman know