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

Chapter 84

At the desk, Jason tossed the medicine Marie had given him onto the surface. “What’s

this?”

Estrella glanced at the pills Jason had flung carelessly on the table. “You don’t know? Well, if you’re clueless, I’m not exactly Sherlock Holmes here.” She had no time for beating around the bush. Straight talk was her game.

Estrella played dumb, but Jason just chuckled dryly. He didn’t snap at her. Instead, he

you this calmly met her eyes and asked, “Did you chuck the breakfast I bought for morning too?”

Estrella looked up, realizing he had seen her throw it away.

Jason didn’t mince words, and neither did Estrella. She exhaled softly, walked over to the dresser, and started putting her hair up with a hairpin. “Jason, I’ve been doing just fine all these years without yours

bouts of concern, and I sure don’t need your fleeting

kindness.”

If he had wanted to make things right, he should’ve done it long ago. Besides, he was still entangled with his past feelings and Serene, answering her calls and running to her side whenever she beckoned.

Estrella had told him once. As long as she bore his child, he could play his games, and she wouldn’t care. But he couldn’t even grant her that simple wish, claiming she didn’t deserve

Now, she was done playing.

Feelings change with the tide. She was no longer the Estrella from two years ago, nor the one who once had feelings for him.

Life was long and unpredictable.

Estrella’s sudden seriousness caught Jason off guard. His hands pocketed in his jeans, he watched her for a long while before finally saying, “About the misunderstanding on my last business trip, I was wrong to doubt you.”

Estrella gave a wry smile. “Don’t bother explaining. It’s too early to make conclusions. Who knows? Maybe Korey and I might just hit it off someday.”

Korey wouldn’t sense the tension, but Jason had to go and show

of anyone, just not in front of Korey.

was cold. “Estrella, would it kill you to speak to me without sarcasm?”

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Jason, what would you like to hear? I can

Jason knew he’d be left fuming. Suddenly, he grabbed his coat, and stormed out, slamming the door behind him. If she didn’t need his concern, he certainly didn’t need

with a thud. Estrella glanced over, noting that Jason had left, not even three days into his visit.

the next couple of days, Jason didn’t return, living it up with Thomas and the group, trending online

Jason for a meeting at the

diamond has arrived. When

expression darkened. “Who said it was for her?”

who? Despite the rumors of Jason’s

plenty of thoughts but dared not voice

when Estrella and her colleagues arrived at the resort, they bumped into Jason in the lobby, accompanied by Drew and Serene.

a pink diamond necklace that added

you here,” Logan greeted him as

colleagues but didn’t initiate a greeting, instead standing idly by.

Serene greeted her with a smile upon seeing

in acknowledgment. Her gaze briefly landed on Serene’s necklace. It was Golden Gaze’s exclusive piece for the year, priced at 48 million dollars. Bryce had mentioned buying it for her, but

her house wouldn’t even fetch 8 million,

thought, Estrella’s gaze shifted to Jason. How ironic. She’d always teased him for being tight-fisted, yet he could be surprisingly generous. According to Thomas and the

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her necklace, Serene touched her neck self-consciously. Her confidence was

Before

arrived and the director Logan chatted with them. Estrella

she hadn’t greeted him. With her firm’s colleagues present, she couldn’t reveal her true relationship with

Serene greeted her with a grin. “Estrella.” Each encounter with Estrella left Serene beaming, as if

Estrella responded coolly.

Serene touched her necklace again. “Estrella, are you upset?”

Serene wasn’t her client or her benefactor. Why should

me this necklace.

me wrong. Jason and I are just