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Their gazes locked, and as Kristin approached Estrella, she seemed oblivious to Isaac’s presence, her eyes filled with only her daughter-in-law.

With a radiant smile, Kristin reached Estrella and called out her name again. Estrella stood

up

from her chair and said, “Hi Kristin.”

“You’ve been back for a while, haven’t you? I’ve been meaning to invite you over for dinner but just couldn’t find the right moment. When you were ill, I visited you twice at the hospital. You were sleeping both times. By the time I went again, you had already been. discharged.”

Kristin then asked, “By the way, are you feeling better now? No more discomfort? There’s been a nasty flu going around lately.”

“Thank you, I’m all better. You and Landon should take care of yourselves,” Estrella advised, her concern genuine.

Kristin’s grip on Estrella’s hand tightened with emotion. Kristin knew, deep down, that her son hadn’t treated Estrella right over the years.

At this point, neither Kristin nor Landon knew about Estrella’s pregnancy three years ago or that she had taken a fall at Sandalwood Oasis while waiting for Jason to return. If they had, Jason would have had some serious explaining to do.

Not even Autumn knew about it, or else she would have been devastated.

Holding onto Estrella’s hand, Kristin studied her favorite daughter-in-law, and she remained blissfully unaware of Isaac standing quietly beside them.

Obligingly, Isaac stayed by Estrella’s side, silently clutching her leg as she and Kristin chatted. His big eyes were fixed on the two of them, a picture of obdience.

Perhaps it was the absence of a father figure that made Isaac so well-behaved from a young age. Whenever Estrella took him out or engaged in conversation, he’d wait silently by her side.

If Estrella gave him something to eat, he’d eat quietly. If she didn’t, he’d just watch her, never fussing or causing any disturbance.

has actually been waiting for you all these years. That’s why he’s been reluctant to finalize any paperwork. Maybe you could give him another chance? I’m

willing to give you all of the Nelson family’s assets and shares. Estrella, I can tell that Jason still has feelings for you. I promise you, during the years you were away, Jason

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on this, just once?”

Estrella and Jason’s

longed to marry him. But it was Estrella who had caught Kristin’s eye since she was a child. Although Estrella seemed carefree, she was actually clear-headed

She had even become a pillar of support for Cole. Kristin’s

on Kristin’s hand, “Jason and I… we can’t go back.”

As long as we’re within the law and haven’t committed any crimes, we can always start

Jason once, and…”

Kristin could finish, Isaac, clinging to Estrella’s leg,

feeling that the voice didn’t come from around them. Only then did she lower her gaze to the child

looked up at Estrella and called out

moment, Kristin’s mind went blank, her breath

Isaac be Estrella’s child? The thought nearly

one this big? Moreover, he bore a striking resemblance to

Then swiftly. regaining her

bent down and scooped

wrapped his little arms tightly around her neck

of ‘Mommy, Kristin didn’t know whether to be

Estrella was about to speak, Kristin cut in, “Estrella, is this

Isaac has nothing to do with Jason. I left Ravenwood three years ago, and Isaac is only one year and ten months

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