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Jesse lounged on the couch, one leg crossed over the other, breaking the silence. “Estrella, the guy’s laying it on thick for you. Don’t waste his gallant gesture. No point in spurning a gift horse.”

Once Jesse finished, Jason snapped back to reality with a cold, mocking laugh. “Starved for affection, huh? Might be time to find a man for a couple of shots of love.”

At that, Estrella rose to her feet, oozing allure, and said with a generous laugh, “Guys, looks like my better half has spoken. I’m off for my shots. You boys enjoy.”

Glancing at the young man beside her, she teased, “Shall we, handsome? Let’s go check

into our room.”

“Sure!” he replied, leaning in to whisper something in her ear.

“Really? Well, I’ll have to check out your skills later,” Estrella flirted back.

The room went silent.

Seizing the moment, Jesse, with another young man in tow, also made her

er way out.

Inside the room, Jason’s scholarly composure shattered, and with a kick, he sent a chair flying. Next thing you know, the table flipped, sending the cards scattering all over the floor.

Serene stood beside him, her face pale with fear, and she grabbed his arm, calling out,

“Jason.”

Startled, Serene was told by Thomas that this wasn’t the place for her, so someone was

sent to escort her home.

At the doorway, Estrella didn’t even look back as she inquired about the boys’ skills, their favorite positions, and if the job paid well.

Jesse glanced back with a smirk, feeling a sense of satisfaction.

Shortly after, Estrella approached another luxurious suite door with a room card in han just as Jason, icy as a winter storm, came.

man was out of

coincidence, you’re checking into a room too? And Serene? Why don’t you call her over as well?”

Estrella teased, “We’re married, after all.

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let me at least witness your virility in bed. Otherwise, post-divorce, when people ask about my ex-husband’s skills, I’d be

had watched the banter unfold, doted on Estrella

bitterly, “Estrella, you’re pathetic.”

married

with no ceremony – had been an issue for

young man accompanying her quickly stepped forward, suggesting,

The young man stumbled back, his face ashen, and collapsed with

dropped her pleasant

grabbed her face. “You can

stomach is none of your business.

tightened, Jason’s expression darkening as he grabbed her throat.

turned beet

“Jason, this

brought Thomas and Grayson rushing over to pull Jason away. They hurried the young man and his

her breath, Estrella, without a word, delivered a fierce kick to Jason’s abdomen. His face paled instantly,

voice icy. “Try laying a hand on me

own impulsiveness, he looked down at Estrella, then turned away

drama for one night. Settle this at home.”

and Jason, reluctantly, guided Estrella

nape of

out the window. The car fell into silence, punctuated only by Jason lighting a cigarette at the open

“You just sleep with anyone. Aren’t you

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of catching something?”

with nonchalance, “I use

man in

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