Chapter 438

Bending down, Anastasia picked up the small bottle and examined it. It had no labels or markings. "Katie," she asked, "what is this?"

Katie fumbled for words, "They're vitamin supplements. My doctor said I was deficient, so I've been taking them."

Anastasia didn't press further. Handing the bottle back to Katie, she smiled, "Take good care of yourself and get plenty of rest. By the way, do you need help applying that ointment? I worry it might be tricky for you." "No need, I'll do it at home," Katie replied hastily, taking the bottle and heading towards the kitchen. "You should rest too, ma'am. Pregnancy isn't easy." Anastasia sensed something was off, but if Katie didn't want to share, it wasn't her place to pry.

Later that afternoon, when Salma picked up Pattie from school, Anastasia pulled her aside for a private chat. That's when she learned about Katie's injuries.

was talking to her daughter. Katie's been dealing with domestic violence for

that simple, especially with an abusive partner. They can be so unreasonable and clingy, making life a living hell. Look at Gianna.

Salma continued, her voice tinged with the wisdom of experience. "Men are

necessary. Her biggest fear was that her mother would be swayed by Tavon again. Taking Anastasia's hand, Salma sighed, "You stood up for me and

Herman Thomas Stanton, Tavon's business was thriving. Anastasia's refusal to acknowledge him didn't affect

family's reputation, Herman was willing to turn a blind eye. Tavon was clever

main goal was to grow the company, and he wasn't foolish enough to do

secure Anastasia, Tavon had indeed transferred some of his company's stocks to Anastasia. He had also issued a

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