Chapter 199

“Estrella.” Thomas strutted over, arching his brows smugly as he said, “Estrella, I told you Jason was in the hospital, didn’t I? I wasn’t fibbing.”

Before Estrella could even get a word in, Thomas was already chuckling. “You’re here to see Jason, aren’t you? Well, I won’t intrude on you lovebirds. I’m heading back.”

With that, he shoved his hands in his pockets and continued on his way. As he passed by Estrella, he gave her a sly eyebrow raise, as if to say, I knew you couldn’t stay away from my pal Jason; I knew you’d come to see him.

Estrella, hands plunged into her jacket pockets, didn’t miss a beat and landed a swift kick on his leg.

“Estrella, no need to play shy,” teased Thomas. Then, whistling a tune, he strolled off.

Just then, Jason quietly approached Estrella. Noticing the pallor of her face and that she wasn’t dressed for going out, he asked, “Are you sick too?”

With her hands still in her pockets, Estrella murmured a soft “Yeah.” After a yawn, she added, “I’m heading back to my room.”

caught her arm. Estrella came to a halt, turning to look at him. Their eyes locked, and Jason loosened his grip slightly but didn’t

her hands back into her pockets. “It’s nothing serious. The hospital’s got

of Bryce, Jason’s expression visibly darkened. He used to be indifferent when Bryce hung around Estrella, but lately, Bryce had all but sworn off girls, sticking only with Estrella

prompting a slight furrow in Estrella’s brow. “Jason, I’ve got a headache. Whatever it is, can

both hospitalized, and whatever he wanted to talk about definitely wasn’t about splitting up. And if it wasn’t about

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back at work despite feeling under the weather. However, fatigue soon overcame her, and she couldn’t keep her eyes open. She tucked away her paperwork and lay

of night, as the hospital settled into silence, Estrella woke up feeling terrible.

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