The Bound Between Us

Chapter 485

Chapter 485

Nobody dared to answer Anastasia's question.

After being cooped up for days, Anastasia looked pale and haggard. Her lips were blistered, her hair a tangled mess. She was a shadow of her former self, completely drained of energy. Her gaze darted between Salma and Monica, picking up on the unspoken worries in their eyes.

She understood.

"He hasn't woken up, has he?" Her voice was so soft that the breeze carried it away, making it almost inaudible.

Pattie wrapped her arms around Anastasia's waist, looking up with bright, teary eyes. "Mom, I missed you. I was so scared."

Pattie had been terrified for days, afraid her mom wouldn't return and that her dad might be gone forever.

She couldn't understand why their once happy home had fallen apart.

Pattie's admission of fear brought tears to Anastasia's eyes. Holding Pattie close, she choked out, "I'm so sorry, baby. Mommy is so sorry."

Unable to hold back any longer, Pattie sobbed, "Mommy, please don't leave me. Mommy."

darling," Anastasia said, hugging Pattie tightly,

but feel moved by

back, Ana. Get in

away a tear, Salma

Anastasia, fearing she might disappear

prepared a fire pit outside the door. "Jump over the fire pit, Ana. It'll chase away the bad luck, and good fortune will follow," she said, clinging to

for years. She felt like Cinderella, who had met her prince and lived in a castle, but now the fairy tale was

I'll run you a hot bath.

some new clothes. Change into

ran into the room and came back with a lollipop, "Mom, have this. It'll make your heart

She unwrapped

been worried about her mental state. They had prepared everything for her return-hot water ready for a bath, a warm meal, clean clothes, and a tidy

that she was out, she was ready to start

said thoughtfully, "Mom, Monica, Pattie, don't worry. The Anastasia

have the right to fall apart, to give

and Pattie gave a

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