Chapter 111

Judging by the timeline, they should have encountered each other.

Estrella spotted the soup on his desk with a quick glance. “Looks like I arrived at the perfect moment,” she remarked breezily.

As she said that, she plopped the stack of documents she was carrying onto the desk and

reached for the insulated soup container.

Jason couldn’t let Estrella open that thermos. He grabbed his phone and said, “I’ll have

Drew take it out.”

Estrella said, “No, don’t waste the effort she put in.” As she spoke, she took the insulated thermos and said, “Let me see if I could learn a thing or two.”

Jason watched her, curious to see what trick she might pull as she opened the container. Estrella took her time, savoring the soup Serene had simmered, then looked up at Jason, “You want some?”

Jason smirked. “I’m only interested in your notorious juice.”

Estrella burst into laughter, almost spitting out the mouthful she had just taken.

Once the laughter subsided, she pushed the container aside and set her gaze on Jason. “Go through these papers, will you? If there are no snags, I’ll take them back to the firm.”

She wasn’t upset about bumping into Serene. Jason looked up at her, intrigued. “Hand them over. Let’s have a look.”

Estrella saw right through his gaze, grabbed the documents, and sauntered over, planting herself squarely on his lap. “What are you up to? Some office shenanigans?”

Jason laughed out loud, wrapping his arms around her waist and giving it a playful squeeze. “Like they say, ‘birds of a feather.’ You know me too well.”

shoved a pen into it. “Sign these papers quick. I’ve got a pile of

her waist with his arms, spinning her to face him as she straddled his lap. “Why didn’t you wait up for me last night?” He had

you don’t come home?” It wasn’t the first time this had happened.

her back, kneading her neck, easing the tension as he spoke. “Are you keeping tabs on me for the past?”

home once a week, but lately, he’d been there almost every

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want to curse. She pinched his cheek and said, “Jason,

up

place is this? What do

What do you think I take you for?” Without waiting for Estrella to respond,

could respond, Jason lifted her skirt. As Jason went in like that, Estrella took a deep breath.

late

Estrella thought. She would never go

pants, Jason would find a way.

Jason’s antics finally subsided, Estrella straightened her clothes, but couldn’t shake off the feeling of a clandestine rendezvous. After she got dressed and Jason finished signing the documents, she was ready to leave. But Jason also stood up and

said, not keen

pulled her hand back.

kiss. “We’ll see who dares to be your

out of the office-it was Drew. Estrella relaxed a bit and stepped on Jason’s

feel happy for them, realizing why Jason had been in such a

and Estrella turned the corner toward the elevator, the office

man, she’s gorgeous. She and Jason are such a match.” “Estrella’s got vibes,

was the deal with Serene and Jason anyway? He doesn’t seem that into

But it feels like there’s something between Jason

to step out of

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as Estrella, to walk with her head held high, but her

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