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.

of them looked so close, their little

was fascinated by Herman's stories about the coast. She signed: Dad, is it fun by

here, I'll be heading to the coast for work. I'll take you with me. We'll go out on a

I want to see dolphins

Want to know a secret? When I was little,

was piqued. "Really, Herman? You've

that up, then

and Anastasia both cracked

in and saw the happy scene. She smiled. "Looks like I'm the third

nodded, signing she

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

joked. "I was

and the hospital weren't anywhere close. But Anastasia didn't

girls to chat. I have a meeting at the office but I'll be back

we'll be fine," Anastasia

you more stories

nodded and

then turned to Monica. “You're at

sighed. "All he cares about is work. My mom called, asked us to come for dinner tonight. I texted him, but he

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