Chapter 266

At the law firm, Estrella had just wrapped up the Glimmering Lake case and was clocking out when she saw Jason had already arrived outside. She reached for the rear car door, but it wouldn’t budge. When she tried the passenger door, she finally got it open.

Jason said, “I just picked up Isaac. Mom said he’s not coming with us tonight, so hop in

the front.”

Every time Estrella rode with Isaac, she would sit in the back to keep Isaac company.

Estrella got into the car. As he reached over to help her with the seatbelt, Jason leaned in and planted a kiss on her lips.

Estrella noticed he had a bit of a kissing addiction these days. Instead of pushing him away, she waited until he was lost in the moment and bit him hard before shoving him back.

Jason clutched his mouth and inhaled sharply, “You little heartbreaker, not a bit of mercy in you.” He licked his lip and removed his hand, revealing fresh blood trickling from the bite.

Estrella laughed at the sight, “Wow! I actually drew blood.”

Starting the car, Jason said, “You’re responsible for this.”

Estrella replied nonchalantly, “What are you going to do, bite me back?”

Jason said firmly, “Stay with me tonight at Sandalwood Oasis.” As he spoke, he took her! hand.

Estrella chuckled, “In your dreams.”

Her phone rang just as she finished speaking. It was a call from a villager at Glimmerin Lake, inviting her over for dinner.

Estrella agreed and said she would go there tomorrow anyway. So, they scheduled it for

tomorrow.

the call, Jason took her hand again and kissed it gently. His lip was swollen from the bite, and

wouldn’t let go, so she stopped struggling and let him hold

about to get out when Jason suddenly pulled her into his arms. Estrella sighed.

Estrella said,

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Chapter 266

as you don’t remarry me, I won’t be at ease. I am afraid someone might

his melodrama. She quipped, “Is this what they mean by ‘life’s wheel turns’?” In those days, she spent every night alone in an empty house, desperately

scared now, how

his past words back at him, and Jason quickly

wrong.”

the fire incident seven years ago was brought to light, Jason had become extremely reflective

sorrow, Estrella allowed him to hold her briefly, then said, “Quit it, Thomas and the

of invincibility, as if the man who had been so needy in the car was someone

as if they never divorced. After all, Jason didn’t want to split, and

Jesse and accepted some nuts she offered. When she saw Grayson approach to say hello,

met with

at the time, came to the Ledford famil

in school, she was just a kid, younger than Grayson,

said, “She caught a cold right after the winter break started and is resting at home.”

been this complete in a long time. Grayson favored Estrella, so even

planned for some after-dinner activities. Jason wasn’t usually one for a big fuss, but he stayed by Estrella’s side

attentive during the meal, leaving no chance

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