Chapter 250

“I’m coming with you,” Jason insisted.

Chapter 250

Estrella gave up arguing with him, not wanting to waste any more time. She simply let him join her on her rounds.

After visiting two homes, the clock was ticking towards midnight. Considering everyone needed their rest, Estrella decided not to continue and planned to come back the next day.

The girl they visited insisted, “Ms. Estrella, it’s so late. Why don’t you stay over at my place? You can use my room. I’ll put on fresh sheets and everything.”

Estrella, chuckling softly, responded, “I’ve got an early start tomorrow, and I can’t afford to be late for the meeting, but I’ll swing by again after.”

The girl expressed her gratitude, “Ms. Estrella, thank you so much for all you do for us.”

“It’s all part of the job,” Estrella replied.

In reality, Estrella’s care for the villagers of Glimmering Lake had long surpassed her official duties. However, she didn’t like to talk about her efforts, fearing that it might create pressure for others.

Watching Estrella and Jason’s car disappear into the night, the villagers finally headed

home.

were dark and the night was still. Once inside the car, Estrella felt the warmth

hand a comforting pat, as if to say ‘don’t mention

his recent injury, she offered, “Should I

joked, “Are you worried

rolled her eyes

dreams.”

downtown. Why don’t you rest first?” She was indeed tired after a long day, and Jason

back into her seat. While she didn’t want to sleep, preferring to keep him company or take the wheel if he

covered her with a blanket from the back

Estrella’s phone rang. It was Bryce. Jason

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souring slightly at the sound of Bryce’s

her up from Glimmering Lake. Jason curtly informed him they were already on their way back. After a brief

him reluctant to look away. He held her hand

hold on

at the Dorvold family estate. Estrella was still asleep, so Jason

let her be.

parked behind, Bryce had been waiting for a while. Seeing Jason’s car still running with the passenger seat reclined,

Estrella would get cold, Bryce finally stepped out. He knocked on the driver’s side window, which Jason rolled down slowly. Bryce

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