Chapter 159

With everyone chatting away, Jason calmly stood up from the sofa. He then walked over to Estrella, bent down to pick up her bag from the couch, and watched her without changing his expression, saying, “Haven’t had enough fun yet? Isn’t it time to go home?”

As Jason locked eyes with Estrella, the room fell into a stunned silence before erupting

into chaos.

“Jason, Estrella’s your wife?”

“Seriously?! Ravenwood College’s power couple tied the knot?”

“Man, this party just paid off. What a juicy secret!”

“Ella, this is… this is…”

“Ella.”

Bryce’s buddies were gobsmacked, witnessing the scene unfold. Bryce hadn’t mentioned this little tidbit to them. They all thought Bryce was just her friend. Given how clingy they were to Estrella just now, they were worried that Jason might be angry.

When Estrella saw Jason pick up her bag, she nonchalantly tossed the last few nuts from her hand back onto the plate and rose from the sofa. “Sure, let’s head back.”

With their relationship out in the open, Estrella wasn’t about to show Jason up. After all, to a man, pride often trumps all.

and the others shaking their heads

she’d been calling him Mr. Jason, addressing him with a mix of formality and familiarity-no wonder Grayson was so bemused

tease,” Dominic said with a mixture of

grin. “Just spicing up everyone’s mundane life a bit.”

hang out again sometime”

his arm wrapped around Estrella’s shoulders,

Bryce’s friends, so Jason didn’t take it too personally. No harm, no foul. Their affection for Estrella was a testament to their good taste. However, if anyone seriously thought

Estrella made to leave and the clock stryck past eleven,

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disperse.

and said with a chilling calm, “Bryce,

Bryce almost teared up, pleading with a glance towards Estrella, “Estrella, save me, please!” While begging, he

and Bryce quickly

quipped back, “Quit your whining. You had me

her arm to the back of her

“Estrella… Estrella!”

I’ll give you a ride home. Enjoy the peace while it lasts,” Jesse offered, to which Bryce could only respond with deep, unspoken regret.

with a bittersweet smile. No matter how much Serene resembled Holly, Serene wasn’t her. And it seemed Jason’s

me walk you out.”

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