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.

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

you or stare at you, why do I

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

pulled into the driveway of Sandalwood Oasis. Seeing that Jason had exited the car without paying her any mind, Estrella called

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pockets, “Still

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dressed only

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

into laughter, bumping against him

his pace, dragging her back

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

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

NO

in her summery

tone, exclaimed, “Caught red-handed by Mr.

Marie was flabbergasted.

smack on the back of the

leaning towards Jason. “You worried about me?”

her face away and headed upstairs.

said reassuringly, “No

that, Estrella pranced after Jason, with her hands in her pockets.

with Jason still ignoring her, Estrella taunted, “Seems you really

intensely. Estrella, about to throw out another snide comment, was silenced by Jason’s sudden kiss – more of a seal over her lips, really, to stop the

she wrapped her arms around his neck in

Jason. Estrella suddenly looked up. “Whoa, that

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You’re poking

uniform, and with a swift motion, he pushed her into

against the cold wall. Just as she was about to curse, Jason, shedding his own clothes, enclosed her in his embrace and captured her lips once more.

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