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

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As Jason spoke, Estrella’s temper dissipated like steam from a piping hot pot roast. Her hands fell from his waist, and with a twinge of surrender, she muttered, “Fine, you have

your way.”

Estrella braced herself for the inevitable, and Jason pinned her beneath him with a smirk, “Estrella, after this, you won’t be able to leave the bed tomorrow.”

Unfazed, Estrella retorted, “And you think you’ll be hopping out of bed? As if you’re getting

the better end of this deal.”

Jason couldn’t help but laugh at her spirit, sealing her protest with a kiss that spoke

volumes.

Later, much to her own chagrin, Estrella found herself pleading for mercy. After all these years of knowing Jason, it was in these moments of weakness that she’d wave the white flag.

But Jason wasn’t satisfied. He demanded a promise of reconciliation, which Estrella begrudgingly gave, though he doubted her sincerity, accusing her of pulling his leg. Estrella was livid, cursing under her breath. It wasn’t until Isaac’s phone call came through that Jason eased up, reluctantly taking her home.

Upon their return to the Dorvold residence, Autumn remarked, “You’re as elusive as your father ever was, always out and about.”

“Mom.” Estrella scooped up Isaac, who had come running, and after planting a kiss on his cheek, she turned to Autumn, “It’s not as dramatic as you’re making it out to be.”

At that moment, Estrella wouldn’t dare admit to spending the previous night at Jason’s, followed by a day in his bed. Autumn would have her hide for that.

“Daddy.” Isaac clung to Estrella before Jason took Isaac into his arms, giving Estrella the chance to head upstairs for a change of clothes.

Climbing the stairs, her legs nearly gave out, and Jason, pale as a ghost, rushed over with Isaac still in his arms. Estrella insisted she was fine and continued her ascent.

“What kind of case has you so worn out you can’t even walk straight?” Then she chastised, “I tell you to eat properly, but you never listen. Now look at you,

to eat once you’ve changed,” Autumn added.

glare, which he smartly

not to notice.

watched the silent exchange, and upon seeing Estrella’s

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felt amused and pinched the little chin that Isaac

Isaac laugh harder. Jason, charmed by Isaac’s joy, which so resembled Estrella’s childhood mirth, couldn’t

sight of Isaac’s happiness. She reflected on her own time. with the child, realizing that Isaac had never seemed so joyful with her.

dressed, they all gathered at

applause from Isaac and a stunned silence

was hungry, but when Autumn caught sight of the marks on her neck, her smile vanished.

with a pointed question, “You weren’t busy with a case today, were you?” Estrella realized everything

with a hum as she touched her neck. “Have you and Jason mad Or

seemed alright. Now, seeing her daughter was indeed back together with

with unease.

nothing like that, I simply failed to resist

from Autumn’s end,

her, Estrella admitted, “At my age, it’s hard to resist all these temptations. Besides, he’s not bad

particular aspect.”

nothing left to say She merely reminded her, “Remember, your father strongly disapproves of Jason. He even told me to keep a close watch on you, especially in regard to Jason. Don’t lose yourself again in the midst of all this chaos. Given that your father’s against it, being with

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followed suit, prioritizing her husband and daughter above all else.

attempting to pacify Autumn.

some rest.”