The Bound Between Us

Chapter 936

What does a domineering CEO look like when he's in a playful mood?

Herman lifted his head from her chest and flashed a grin so dazzling it could melt steel. That smile alone made Anastasia's heart flutter.

She pinched his cheek, laughing. "People say beautiful women are trouble, but what about handsome men? Are you the dangerous kind too?"

Honestly, Herman was trouble—in the best way. She loved his loyalty, the way he stuck by her no matter what.

Good looks are one thing, but being devoted? That's the real deal. Who wouldn't fall for a man like that?

He caught her hand, gazing at her with a look that was all affection and mischief. "If I'm trouble, then you're stuck with me for a million years. Forever and ever, okay?"

She looked up, falling headlong into the warmth of his gaze, her eyes suddenly misty. "Okay! Forever and ever."

He chuckled, buried his head against her again, and playfully toppled her over. "But first, let's get down to business."

His wife was just too tempting-he really didn't care about "getting to work" right

now.

Anastasia couldn't help but laugh. "Just because you've had a vasectomy doesn't mean you get to misbehave all you want. We've got plenty of time, you know."

plenty of time," he shot

the calendar kind.

admit, Herman's energy was endless. He seemed determined to

why he was so powerless around Anastasia. He was addicted to every little thing about her-her smile, her

the world offered someone "better," he'd still choose her. She was Anastasia, his

Cynthia hiking. But when she

her younger siblings, found

toward the stairs. "Your mom's busy! Why don't you take your brother and sister downstairs to play? Don't disturb

What's Mom so busy

changed the subject. "Hey, want to go

lit up. "Yes! Wait for

hike-Tavon, of course tagging along as always. Lately, Tavon was glued to Salma's side, always hunting for snacks or a chat. Even when Salma

called Tavon about a hundred times, begging him to come back and save the

workaholic Tavon didn't care anymore-if the Morton Group went down, so be it. He

bed close to noon. She was starving, and for once, she demolished

don't eat well, just

he obviously

him a look. "Can you

most innocent face. "I thought I was being

soup and stood up. "I'm heading out. Find something to