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

phone and focusing

“You and your

oblivious to him. In the past, Estrella would be visibly excited by his visits, often playfully teasing him, but today, she hardly seemed to notice.

you having trouble at work? If you’re unhappy, go back to the

gotten the better of me.” Although she was a newcomer to the legal field,

cases.

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a smile,

and Autumn. before heading upstairs. Estrella retrieved some clothes from the wardrobe and asked Jason, “You’re not going back

In their t

had never stayed the night at her place.

“Am

“Of course you are.”

different. She no longer teased Jason. Normally, she

the bathroom here. I’ll go to the guest

suggested they shower

the usual Estrella; she

from the guest room, Jason was already in bed, having

and said, “I’ve got case

had been in her presence that day, Estrella hadn’t teased him once, nor mentioned having sex. Usually, she would have

prompted Estrella to reply, “You can’t be obsessed with that every day. There’s work to do.” She then continued to

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

had known her for 23 years, ever since she was born. He could usually read

Jason’s wrist, amused. “So you’re not used to me not harassing