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

Chapter 32

Startled, Estrella inquired, “Why did you come here?”

With a nonchalant air, Jason replied, “Can’t I come over for a meal?”

Estrella propped herself up on her elbows and chuckled, “It’s just that you haven’t come by in the past couple of years, so forgive me for being a bit flustered.”

Jason gazed at Estrella intently. Though she was smiling, something seemed off to him.

Getting out of bed, Estrella neatly folded her sheets. With Jason engrossed in a book on the couch, she poured herself a glass of water and settled down at her desk to catch up on work.

From the couch, Jason glanced at Estrella, sensing that something was amiss. They were both absorbed in their tasks until Autumn knocked and called them down for dinner.

“Jason, it’s so rare for you to visit. Please, help yourself to more,” Autumn offered warmly, making Jason feel somewhat uncomfortable.

Since marrying Estrella, he hadn’t visited the Dorvold family often.

As they dined, Cole and Jason struck up a conversation about work. Estrella usually chimed in, but to

she was engrossed in her phone, barely participating in the

discussion.

Noticing this, Autumn tapped Estrella’s plate with her fork. “Estrella, what are you looking at on your phone during dinner?”

“Just reviewing a case file,” Estrella responded

that later. And it’s the holidays. Time to relax.”

phone and focusing on her

and your work, always

finished, Jason shot Estrella a sidelong glance, but she seemed oblivious to him. In the past, Estrella would be visibly excited by his visits, often playfully

trouble at work? If you’re unhappy, go back to the company and help your dad.

of me.” Although she was a newcomer to the legal field, Estrella had an unbeaten record in

cases.

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eye, she encouraged him with a smile, “Don’t be

with Cole and Autumn. before heading upstairs. Estrella retrieved some clothes from

In their t

had never stayed the

emotionless as ever, retorted, “Am I not

“Of course you are.”

demeanor was different. She no longer teased Jason. Normally, she would have made suggestive comments by now, leaving Jason

offered, “You can use the bathroom here. I’ll go to the guest

have suggested

bedroom, Jason’s expression grew pensive. This was not the usual Estrella; she was hiding something. Despite her smiles and warmth, something was

the guest room, Jason was already in bed, having

at the desk and said, “I’ve got case

day, Estrella hadn’t

day. There’s work to do.” She then continued to peruse

approached her, cupping her face to make her look at him. “Estrella, something’s on

years, ever since she was born. He could

wrist, amused. “So you’re not used to