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.

as if to say, “Come at me, I can handle

was utterly disdainful and asked, “Did

what kind of

might as well have made Estrella drink

gaze fixed on Estrella, waiting for

answer.

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to give people a show. If they were going to fight, they’d do it behind closed doors at home. The most pressing concern for him

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

so it seemed Estrella was still being polite with him, or maybe she was just closer

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

scared I’ll make a scene and

not her; otherwise,

“The chick with him tonight’s a player, quite the

and

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

Jason wasn’t with Estrella, Korey, mindful of her earlier drinks, offered,

Estrella agreed cheerfully.

her arm was suddenly yanked. Before she could react, Jason’s voice cut through the night, “Are you his wife?

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 mind!”

ignored her and instructed

were left bewildered.

with Jason all evening, answered her puzzled look, “Jason got hitched early, two years ago. None of you stand a chance.”

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was stunned. So Jason was married, and Estrella

kept glancing at Estrella all evening. No wonder when she said

from the parking lot, Jason brushed off his trousers and said coldly, “Wasn’t one ride