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

Chapter 46

As the last trace of her grin fixed in place, she said, “Jason, our relationship doesn’t give you the right to snoop through my phone.”

Jason’s eyes darkened, with a dangerous glint within them. He resembled a tiger, coiled with pent-up energy, ready to pounce at any moment.

After Estrella made her point, she breezed past him, but Jason’s arm shot out, gripping her. tightly.

A sharp pain shot through Estrella’s arm as she turned to face Jason, whose normally suave features now bore no trace of warmth, only a chilling aloofness.

Estrella remained nonchalant. “Jealous, are we?” In a swift move, Estrella spun around, casually tossing her phone into the toilet as if it were no big deal.

“Estrella!” Jason’s voice was edged with steel.

Unperturbed, she replied, “Well, now neither of us can check it, can we?”

Jason let go of her arm and grabbed his own phone to call Drew. “Drew, check-”

Before he could finish, Estrella snatched his phone and cut him off. “If Drew finds -something, will you have any dignity left? I’ll admit it. I do have someone on the side.”

Estrella’s indifference didn’t sit well with Jason He suppressed his anger and asked, “Was it Korey?”

“Yeah.” Estrella taunted. “You wouldn’t take the bait, so why shouldn’t I throw myself at someone else? At least I might get something out of it.”

Swallowing hard, Jason’s voice dropped to a low growl. “How far has it gone?”

him on. “So curious? Why don’t you

he just clenched

touch of amusement, she retorted, “We had an agreement, right? You do your thing, I

in a warning grip. “Estrella, you better be lying. Otherwise, say goodbye to the Digital Springs Project,

without another word. Even so, he managed to keep his temper in

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out a chuckle before retrieving her phone from the tollet. She had nothing to hide from Jason. She just couldn’t stand. Jason’s high-and-mighty, double standard attitude. And after his attitude the previous night, her interest in him had waned. She had only

the phone, she removed the SIM card and

the card than dozens of messages

just then. She answered the call with a tirade. “Bryce, have you lost

the other end came Bryce’s pitiful defense. “Estrella, I just wanted to make sure you wouldn’t throw me under

the call with a snap. If only those two brothers could balance each other

out.

came in. “Sir,” Drew reported, “Korey has been away on a business trip and hasn’t been in touch with Ms. Estrella. Her whereabouts are normal. She indeed spent last

with a detached grunt and hung up, his frustration simmering. Estrella’s every word seemed a manipulation.

realizing she had bluffed, Jason felt a slight relief. At least she was cautious, which meant she still cared about their marriage.

discuss her decision.

considered her strategy and then suggested earnestly, “Estrella, why don’t you come back and help me at the firm?”

proposal. “Dad, you’re still young. We’ll

persisted, highlighting the challenges of her legal career, especially since she was handling divorce cases that

him she knew what she was doing.