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

by Herman's stories about the coast. She signed:

catching her drift. "Once your throat's better and you're out of here, I'll be heading to the coast for work. I'll take you with me. We'll go

lit up: I want to see

When I was little, I saw

was piqued. "Really, Herman? You've seen

that

Anastasia

saw the happy scene. She smiled. "Looks like I'm the third wheel here. How

she was feeling much

a grin. "So, how

watts," Monica joked. "I was at the spa, figured

the hospital weren't anywhere close. But Anastasia

to chat. I have a meeting at the office

be fine," Anastasia

tell you more stories when

and

to Monica. “You're at the hospital almost every day lately. Why not hang out with

about is work. My mom called, asked us to come for dinner tonight. I

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