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.

and kissed it gently. His lip was swollen from the bite, and the scar on his face, a remnant from the time he

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

Estrella was about to get out when Jason suddenly pulled her into his

Estrella said, “Jason, you’re off today.”

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Chapter 266

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

they mean by ‘life’s wheel turns’?” In those days, she spent every night alone in an empty house, desperately trying to have a child. Estrella felt that she should chew him out a bit more.

now, how will you cope with the many days

past words back at him, and Jason

wrong.”

light,

hold her briefly, then said, “Quit it, Thomas and the others have

if the man who had been so needy in the car

find everyone still treating them as if they never

offered. When she saw Grayson approach

Grayson’s mother brought from their hometown years ago. The girl’s parents had met with misfortune,

six at the time, came to the Ledford famil

just a kid, younger than Grayson, so the girl called Grayson

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

time. Grayson favored Estrella, so even

Jason wasn’t usually one for a big

attentive during the meal, leaving no chance for Bryce to show

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