The Bound Between Us

Chapter 604

Anastasia felt like she'd stumbled upon a lifeline, a spark of hope, and she was buzzing with excitement. The doll had been tossed out by Cynthia, and the hotel janitor had mentioned seeing a doll talking to Pattie. It couldn't just be a coincidence that it was the same doll. Deep down, Anastasia was sure Gianna was involved.

Unable to contain her excitement, Anastasia was ready to confront Gianna, but Dailey stopped her, "Sis, these aren't solid evidence. They just make Gianna look more suspicious. If you rush over now, you'll just tip her off." "I know, but I can't hold back, Dailey. I've finally got a lead. Pattie must have been taken by Gianna, I'm sure of it."

While Anastasia and Dailey talked, the old lady from the neighborhood tried to slip away quietly. Anastasia noticed and quickly caught up to her. "Hey, can I buy that doll from you? Name your price, I'll pay."

This was crucial evidence. The old lady was hesitant, "My grandson loves it. If I sell it, he'll definitely cry..."

"How about a hundred bucks?" Anastasia offered, pulling out her phone. "I'll transfer it to you right now. That's more than enough to buy several of these dolls."

up at the mention of a hundred bucks. It was like finding money on the street. Seeing how straightforward Anastasia was, she decided to push her luck, "Make it two hundred, take it or leave it." Anastasia agreed without a

but, seeing Dailey with Anastasia, she didn't make a fuss. She happily took the money and handed over the doll.

focused on Gianna's apartment, "Just keep an eye on her, and I refuse to believe we can't

involve the police this time, knowing their approach might tip Gianna off and ruin everything. Dailey said, "Gianna hasn't left her apartment in a week. She's bound to step out soon;

we'll continue to watch tomorrow. If she doesn't leave, we'll find a way to lure her out." Anastasia resisted the urge to confront

me take you home, it's late, and the boss will

asked, "Dailey, do you think Herman can manage the issue

jail," Dailey assured her. "It's a tricky situation, but he can handle it. The

with that. Her role was to avoid

home, Herman hadn't returned yet. Salma had made chicken soup and kept it warm on the stove. She served Anastasia a bowl when