30 Days till I Divorce My Husband (Estrella and Jason)

Chapter 233

Why was Jason here? Estrella had just sent out a notification to everyone but him, and yet he showed up so swiftly.

The ringleader cornering Estrella spat on the ground with a vicious look and, gripping a metal pipe in hand, started towards the newcomer. As the ringleader got close to Jason, he brandished the pipe and sneered, “Who the hell are you? I’d advise you to mind your

• own-”

Before the man could finish his sentence, Jason raised the baseball bat in his hand and violently smashed it down towards the man’s head. Blood trickled from a gash on the man’s forehead the next second. His cronies were stunned, turning to stare at Jason with bewildered expressions.

The leader, brow furrowed and wiping the blood from his head, roared at his men, “What are you morons staring at? Get him!”

The remaining thugs, riled up by their leader’s command, charged at Jason with their own weapons raised.

Inside Estrella’s SUV, Keegan noticed their attackers had shifted focus and turned to Estrella, “Ms. Estrella, that guy looks like Mr. Jason.”

Estrella’s gaze was fixed ahead, “It’s him.”

With that confirmation, Keegan quickly unlocked the door, “I need to go help Mr. Jason.”

Estrella grabbed Keegan’s arm. Just as Keegan was about to protest, she handed tire iron from beside her seat. “Take this.” Ever since Jesse had been cornered by three years ago, they always kept some kind of weapon in their cars.

Seeing that Estrella was also preparing to exit the vehicle, Keegan held her back, “Ms Estrella, your leg’s still healing. I can handle this. Just keep the doors locked.”

safety could b compromised. Keegan’s priority was to ensure her protection, even as

he

advice, locking the door

Jason, swinging the tire iron. But he wasn’t cut out for fighting; instead of aiming for heads, he struck backs and

seat,

first, Jason held his own, but after a couple of knife

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taking a brutal beating. “Son of a bitch, you want to split

bat to defend himself, his left arm got slashed by someone on the side. Gritting his teeth in pain, he leaned against the hood of Estrella’s white car. Estrella’s car was white, and when Jason leaned against it, she clearly saw blood

a beat. Overcome with worry and an urge

door handle.

door, Jason’s expression changed. He quickly shut it, ordering

their school days when Jason would fearlessly protect

shut, and as the assailants closed in with knives and clubs, Jason’s fierce eyes commanded, “Lock it.”

door. If her leg had been healed, she would have been

Keegan curled up on the ground taking punches, Estrella’s heart ached, and tears welled up in her eyes. It was the feeling of being powerless that stung the most.

assailants’ bravado escalated, Estrella’s resolve to

solidified.

of collapse, headlights flashed in the distanc followed by the wail of police sirens. The gang glanced back and, hearing