30 Days till I Divorce My Husband (Estrella and Jason)

Chapter 25

Korey glanced at Jason, his curiosity now piqued.

Estrella, meanwhile, wore a smirk that suggested she knew more than she was letting on.

“Jason, cat got your tongue? Don’t tell me you’re…” Thomas’ voice trailed off as Jason

to sav shot him a frosty look, effectively silencing whatever he was about

After casting an indifferent glance at Jesse, Jason mentally noted the slight, though he

didn’t let on..

In the end, he still didn’t respond to Jesse’s inquiry and simply raised his glass.

off that and had to down at least

The other girls chided Jason, saying he couldn’t get three shots. Without a word, Jason knocked back three shots in quick succession.

The liquor furrowed his brow, an expression that lingered long after the glasses were empty. It was a rough taste to swallow.

His evasion, though, was tantalizing, sparking wild guesses among the onlookers. The girl next to Jason, seeing his discomfort, quickly poured him a glass of water.

Whether it was to defend Jason or for some other reason, in the next two rounds, the girl consecutively rolled three sixes each. First, she chose Jesse to drink, and the second time, she gave Jason the chance. “Mr. Jason, we’re a team here, so who’s it gonna be? Truth or dare?”

“Mr. Jason, ask Estrella something scandalous.”

“Yeah, yeah, go for it.”

Estrella, a stunner in any crowd, was not only smart but quick-witted, making most people hesitant to provoke her. Now that the opportunity had landed in Jason’s lap, the crowd egged him on.

Jason shot Estrella a sidelong glance. He wasn’t really into this game; if he was, he’d win every time. But everyone was having a blast, and he didn’t want to be a spoilsport.

the other as if to say, “Come at me, I can handle anything you throw.” If Jason asked

disdainful

what kind of question is

you might as well have

kept his gaze fixed on Estrella,

answer.

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behind closed doors at home. The most pressing concern for him at

lips, recognizing Jason’s shrewdness. She replied nonchalantly, “No.” She had told Korey she’d eaten, but that was just a polite

still being polite with him, or maybe she was

the group stopped singling them out and focused on their own fun.

break, Estrella and Jesse stepped aside, and Jesse commented, “Jason seemed pretty wary of you earlier. He didn’t dare

chuckled and replied, “He’s scared I’ll make a scene and

wasn’t afraid of anyone, especially not her; otherwise, they’d already be playing

chick with him tonight’s a player, quite the

goes for the easy ones,” and with that, they headed back to the private

also needed to leave for a court date. When these two key players decided to call it a night, the party naturally wound down.

lot, and seeing Jason wasn’t with Estrella, Korey, mindful of her earlier drinks,

Estrella

were about to join Korey, her arm was suddenly yanked. Before she could react, Jason’s voice cut through the night, “Are you his wife? Why are you leaving with him?”

response, Jason bundled her into the back seat of his car. Estrella gasped as her arm thudded against the door frame, and once Jason got in, she kicked out, “You’re out of your

and instructed the driver, “Drive.”

onlookers were left

by with the girl who had been with Jason all evening, answered her puzzled look, “Jason got hitched early,

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was

Estrella all evening. No wonder when she said Korey only had eyes

trousers and said coldly, “Wasn’t one ride in his car enough? You want