Chapter 9

Girandina sure didn’t trust her grandan, did she?

Estrella, assing the alluation, als started piling toed onte Jason’s plate, saying, “Thanks for taking care of the agency stuff. You should put up”

Jason shot her a frosty look, but Estrella just entled at him, her eyes crinkling into slits Having landed the legal prosy, her spirits were earing

Then, setzing the moment, Kristin chimed in, “son, Estrella, it’s not often you guys come home Why don’t you stay over tonight?”

Amber added, “This old house has great vibes You two stay the night, and who knows, Estrella might get pregnant”

She continued with a twinkle in her eye, “Jaso, you put in a good effort later. Let’s aim for twins”

Jason sighed. When all was said and done, the family just wanted them to hurry up and have a baby

So, when they got back to the bedroom upstats, Estrella asked, “So, are we doing this?” Jason gave her an indifferent glance. “Estrella, can’t you think of anything else?” Estrella chuckled. “What else is there to think about when I am with you? Besides, would you be okay if it was with someone else?”

Jason stepped closer, pinching her cheek. “You really have no shame, do you?”

Estrella brushed his hand away and wrapped her arms around his neck. “You’re my husband. Why would I need any pretenses?” For her, having a child was far more important than maintaining her image. Besides, she had long since lost any image she had in Jason’s eyes.

Looking down at her, Jason said, “Estrella, that’s no way for a woman to behave.” “Nonsense,” Estrella retorted. “I’m exactly that kind of woman.”

Then, standing on her tiptoes, her lips almost brushed his as she called out, “Jason.”

“Hmm?” Jason’s response seemed to wind around her. Taking the cue, Estrella pressed her lips firmly to his.

he meant to push her away, his hands kneaded her instead. He was

of his parents and grandparents, became clear once again. So, he pushed away

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Estrella’s patience exploded. She ripped off her slippers and hurled

in the bathroom rather than touch her. Estrella

hour later, when Jason emerged from the bathroom, Estrella was already lying down, turned away from him. As Jason sat down next to her and accidentally touched. her, Estrella spun around and kicked him, catching him off guard and sending him tumbling to the

Jason roared in a low voice, but Estrella remained silent, her back still to him.

was genuinely angry this time. He sat beside her again, and when Estrella tried to kick him, he pinned her

move.

I’ll leave if that’s what you want.” She

Jason said, “Estrella, can’t you

eyes welling up, but she quickly composed herself. “Jason, if you really can’t stand this

better to end things sooner

for her coat in the

and with a forceful pull, he sent her sprawling onto the bed. As Estrella tried to rise, Jason pressed. down on her, his hands over

and now she was turning her back and walking out? What would the elders

her head away, refusing to look at Jason.

felt a tug in his heart and leaned in to kiss her, but Estrella buried her face deeper into the pillow. At this moment, she was no

reason with her gently, “Didn’t we agree

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his

red and her heart empty. She knew that Jason’s sudden good mood was merely out of concern for his family’s feelings. To him, what was she? Nothing more than a shameless woman

spent the night awake. Jason, however, slept soundly with her in his arms, more peacefully than ever before. But when he woke up, her side of the bed was cold; Estrella was already

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