The Bound Between Us

Chapter 496

Chapter 496

Devin looked like he'd just been told his favorite sports team had lost in the final seconds of the game. His delicate, seemingly innocent daughter had somehow gotten herself involved in a murder.

For a few moments, Devin was frozen, then he quickly snapped back to reality. He covered Julie's mouth with his hand and whispered urgently, "You keep this to yourself, understand? Not a word to anyone." He tiptoed to the study door, peeking out to make sure the coast was clear before quietly closing it.

Meanwhile, the nanny, who had just managed to hide in the next room, was scared out of her wits. If the Browns found out she'd overheard, she knew she'd be in serious trouble.

Terrified and wanting to avoid any confrontation, the nanny slipped downstairs as quietly as possible, hoping no one would notice she'd been there.

Back in the study, Devin sternly warned Julie to keep her mouth shut.

Julie, looking as pale as a sheet, asked, "Dad, do you think Herman knows? Is that why he's going after the Brown Corporation?"

his head. "If he knew, you wouldn't be standing here. Remember what happened to the nanny who drugged Anastasia?

even more frightened, the thought of Herman throwing her

should

quiet, and we'll be fine. I'll talk to Feiman and get the wedding sorted out with Joseph. You're carrying the Salstrom heir; they won't touch you." Devin added,

was

wasn't even interested

her pride wouldn't

had been partying for weeks, a different woman on his arm every night. To him,

was nine o'clock, and Joseph was about to head into a private booth with a girl on

Out for some fun tonight? My treat. You're single now, no need to keep up the faithful husband act. Your

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