Chapter 117

Jason chuckled, “My wife’s been touched by someone else. What victory is there for me?”

Estrella rolled her eyes. “It was just a pat on the shoulder over my shirt, and I didn’t even get to my legs and feet yet.”

“Ha!” Jason let out a cold laugh and fell silent. She had already been touched; she might as well spin it however she wanted.

Jason had no desire to engage, remaining mute. Estrella followed suit, simply scrolling through her phone.

Seeing this, Jason sneered sarcastically, “You’re still in the mood to play on your phone?”

Estrella was speechless. “All right, all right, no phone for me. Happy now?” she retorted. She hadn’t realized how tricky he could be, how difficult to talk to. But seeing him all puffed up and avoiding her gaze, Estrella found it rather endearing. She reached out and touched his face playfully. “Jason, I’ve got to say, you’re quite adorable when you’re jealous, all puffed up like a blowfish.”

Jason’s voice was frosty, “Mo

your hand.”

Estrella withdrew her hand, smacking th

Estrella withdrew her hand, smacking the back of it. “That’s for not being proper, for touching others recklessly. You think

as loose as you, letting themselves be

touched indiscriminately?”

Jason glanced at her coldly but said

thing.

Estrella scooted closer to him in the driver’s seat and probed, “Are you disgusted with me now? Won’t touch me anymore? If that’s the case, I’m doomed without a man, right? What about what just happened…”

Interrupted by Jason’s icy glare, Estrella mimed zipping her lips. “I’ll shut up, shutting up

now.”

True to her word, Estrella fell quiet, resting her chin on her hands as she watched Jason, admiring him as one would a work of art. It seemed she was watching the very person

she adored.

first, Jason didn’t mind her gaze, but the more she stared, the more self-conscious he became. Finally,

touch you or stare at you, why do I

refusing to give in to the urge to speak. He knew that once

into the driveway of Sandalwood Oasis. Seeing that Jason had exited the car without paying her any

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the gate, a chilly breeze swept through. She was dressed only in a pair of massage parlor shorts, so she shivered

saw Estrella actually walking away, and with a swift stretch of his arm, he

against

his pace, dragging her

bare in those shorts. At the doorstep, he couldn’t very well strip off his own pants to warm her. And besides, he

a stern expression, and she couldn’t help but feel amused.

NO

her summery shorts. “Ms. Estrella, what’s going on? Coming back in shorts? It’s

red-handed by Mr. Jason there, and he ripped my pants off.”

Marie was flabbergasted.

tired of Estrella’s cavalier attitude, gave her a light smack on the back of the head and turned to Marie, instructing, “Brew some

leaning towards Jason. “You worried about me?”

her face away and

and said reassuringly, “No worries. He just

with her hands in her pockets. For some reason,

the bedroom, with Jason still ignoring her, Estrella taunted, “Seems you really do despise me. I should’ve never let

she could finish her thought, Jason spun around. His gaze landed on her intensely. Estrella, about to throw out another snide comment, was silenced by Jason’s

Estrella smile, and she wrapped her arms around his neck in

stirred something in Jason. Estrella suddenly looked up. “Whoa, that was

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You’re poking me.”

Jason to strip off her jacket and massage parlor uniform, and with a swift motion, he

time to react before his hands were on her shoulders, pinning her against the cold wall. Just as she was about to

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