The Bound Between Us

Chapter 984

Chapter 984

On her way to the hospital, Monica glanced at her phone a few times.

Still nothing from Jason.

Annoyed, she flipped on the radio for a distraction.

Of course, the host was saying, “Never trust a man who says he's too busy. 'Busy'

is just an excuse. No matter how slammed you are, you've got to eat, you've got

to use the bathroom, you've got a few seconds at a red light—there's always time to text back..."

Monica groaned. Was this supposed to make her feel better? She switched off the radio, pressed her foot down, and sped to the hospital.

It was lunchtime.

Inside, Anastasia and Herman were with Pattie, taking care of her. Pattie couldn't eat solid food and was hooked up to an IV. Watching their little girl suffer made both parents ache.

Herman had brought a bunch of gifts to cheer Pattie up. He told her stories about the world outside, hoping to distract her.

sat beside them, just listening. The three of them looked so close, their

coast. She signed: Dad, is it fun by the

drift. "Once your throat's better and you're out of here, I'll be heading to the

lit up: I want to see dolphins

Want to know a secret? When I was little, I saw dolphins dancing in the waves.

piqued. "Really, Herman?

that

Anastasia

the happy scene. She smiled. "Looks like I'm the

nodded, signing she

shot her a grin. "So, how bright of a

joked. "I was

anywhere close. But Anastasia didn't call her out on

to chat. I have a meeting at the office but

we'll be fine," Anastasia

tell you more stories when I

nodded and waved

tucked Pattie in and told her to rest, then turned to Monica. “You're at the hospital almost every day

asked us to come for dinner tonight.

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