The Bound Between Us

Chapter 468

At Julie's frantic cry, a crowd quickly gathered. She put on a convincing act of panic, dialing 911 and calling for an ambulance, really selling it.

When Granny Anita's chauffeur arrived, he found her lying on the ground, motionless.

Herman used Granny Anita's phone GPS to track her to the mall. But he was too late. Granny Anita had already drawn her last breath.

Julie was kneeling beside her, sobbing, "Granny, Granny."

Herman seemed to have anticipated this tragic end. When he saw Granny Anita's lifeless body, he was only momentarily taken aback. He knew this had to be connected to Anastasia. The thing he feared most had happened.

Herman squatted down in anguish, wiping his face with his hand before clenching it into a fist and pounding the wall.

Feiman, upon seeing Granny Anita's body, rushed over to hold her, weeping uncontrollably, "Mom, Mom, who did this?"

Julie sobbed, "It seems like Anastasia. When I came to find Granny, I saw Anastasia running out of the restroom with a flustered expression. There was blood on her hands. When I entered, Granny was lying in a pool of blood, breathless." Feiman asked the chauffeur, "Did you also see Anastasia do it?"

The old lady asked me to put something in the car. She had an appointment with Ms. Brown. When Ms. Brown arrived, I told her that the old lady had gone to the restroom. When she didn't come out for a long time, Ms. Brown went

"Then I saw Anastasia running out of the restroom in a panic.

body without uttering a word from start to finish. His complex emotions were hidden beneath his cold demeanor, making

arrived quickly, canvassing the scene. They found images of Anastasia in the restroom doorway and various places around the mall through surveillance footage. It was enough to prove that

police worked swiftly. They examined the murder weapon and performed

police could arrest Anastasia, she had already turned herself

only Anastasia's fingerprints. Granny Anita had died

sat in the police station, listening to the police narrate the case details and autopsy results, "Mr. Salstrom, according to the autopsy report, Granny Anita died from a ruptured heart. The wound matches the murder weapon, this fruit knife, which carries your wife's fingerprints. The perpetrator, it seems, held a deep grudge against the victim. Granny Anita has two wounds, suggesting she

Granny Anita. They wondered what kind of provocation or deep hatred could drive her to commit

had recently miscarried. They tried to connect the two

that even if Anastasia

seconds of contemplation, Herman said, "I would like to

Herman's social status, the police didn't make

should be over soon.