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.

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

Estrella’s brazenness, Jason was utterly disdainful and asked, “Did you eat dinner?”

what kind of question is that? It’s totally lame.”

you might as well have made Estrella drink instead.”

the crowd’s disappointment, Jason kept his gaze fixed on

answer.

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

“No.” She had told Korey she’d eaten, but

seemed Estrella was still being polite with him, or maybe she was

were not playing seriously, the group stopped singling them out and focused

a bathroom break, Estrella and Jesse stepped aside, and Jesse commented, “Jason seemed pretty wary of you

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

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

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

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

early the next day, and Estrella also needed to leave for a court date. When these two key players decided to call it a night, the party

wasn’t with Estrella, Korey, mindful of her earlier drinks, offered, “Estrella, let me give you

Estrella agreed cheerfully.

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

as her arm thudded against the door frame, and once Jason got in, she kicked out, “You’re out of your

her and instructed the driver,

onlookers were left bewildered.

with Jason all evening, answered her puzzled look, “Jason got

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stunned. So Jason was married, and

wonder when she said Korey only

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