The Bound Between Us

Chapter 1020

Anastasia suddenly couldn't wait to see Autumn get caught red-handed. She

wasn't some kind of saint-after everything Autumn had put her through, she'd love nothing more than to watch her get what she deserved. Autumn had brought this on herself; there was no blaming anyone else.

As for Autumn, Herman wasn't the least bit worried anything unexpected would happen. He went straight to the point and asked Dailey, "It's pretty late-what were you doing at The Grand Plaza Hotel?"

Anastasia's curiosity was instantly on high alert; she perked up, all ears. Clearly, something was going on with Dailey.

Dailey fumbled, "Boss, I was just... passing by."

Dailey couldn't lie to save his life-he didn't even bother to come up with a halfway decent excuse.

Who just happens to stroll by a hotel in the middle of the night? Was he really not staying there?

Dailey had his own place in Riverdale. Why would he go to a hotel instead of going home?

Catching the mischievous look in Anastasia's eyes, Herman decided to play along and dug a little deeper.

"So you just happened to walk by the front door?" Herman asked, raising an eyebrow. "That's some timing."

Dailey sounded sheepish. "Sophia's

“Alright, I'll

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was about to hang up, Herman couldn't resist teasing, "Don't let the opportunity slip

flustered, scratched his head. "Boss...

wanted to say more, but the words just

ended, Anastasia turned to Herman, eyes wide with

years hunting him down. Back then, just hearing her name was

he hiding this time? He

with amusement. "Honestly, I'm curious myself why he'd go to the hotel. Over the

do? To chase Dailey for years, she

ever to get the job. During her three years on the team, the president didn't even get a

with admiration. "What about you, Herman?

I honestly don't know." That made Anastasia even more interested in Sophia. If even Herman couldn't say for sure,

If she had one regret, it was

defense-she would've settled for

woman to have

can you introduce me to Sophia sometime?" Anastasia clung to Herman's arm, her voice

say no to her when she acted like

said, "Sure, I'll ask her tomorrow. Maybe we can grab dinner together,