Chapter 282

Cole answered,”He just left.”

Chapter 282

“Let’s meet at the usual spot at noon,” the voice on the other end had said.

Cole grumbled in response, “Okay.”

Since the call was made, there was no backing out. Cole already had a nagging feeling he already knew what this was all about.

At noon, Cole strutted into the cozy diner where Landon was already waiting. Spotting Cole, Landon hurried over with a warm grin, pushing a cup of coffee across the table. “Cole, good to see you, man.”

Cole took his seat with a nonchalant shrug. “Cut the formalities, Landon. We’re not at a business conference.”

years of friendship,

They were classmates in high school and roommates in college. With years there was no need to be so formal.

With a deep sigh, Landon got straight to the point. “You’re against Jason and Estrella getting back together?”

Cole leaned back in his chair, a flicker of irritation crossing his face. “They’re already divorced. What’s this about second chances?”

what we both wanted? For Jason and Estrella to be happy

grandchild n Our family business has got a successor. I don’t care if Estrella never marries. And let’s be honest, you know exactly what kind of man your son is. Think I’d let my daughter wal back into that fire pit?”

front of Jason, Cole had always been considerate, mindful of the younger man’s pride.

well enough. I promise to keep a tighter rein on him. Just

plea did little to soften Cole’s stance. “No deal. I won’t

leave me hanging. Dorvold Group’s got a

mug down with

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feel for Estrella? Have you forgotten what she went through? You can call me selfish if you like, but I refuse to see her suffer again. She’s doing just fine. now. Dorvold Group has enough to support her and Isaac for generations. She can do whatever makes her happy. And let’s not forget, I’ve given them chances before. Remember those fortune-tellers you brought to Estrella? How

off. “If you don’t care for

Jason back then. She just lacked an opportunity to take that step. I did so much just to

continued, “Let’s not meddle in their affairs this time. Let them decide.

Cole’s mind today. He just needed Cole not

son was unshakable. He had never bowed to anyone, in business or

settle it this way. Let’s

lot after lunch, Landon turned to Cole, “Cole, Isaac is Jason’s child,

claim my grandson, too?” Then he added, “No, he’s

not competing with you. I was just asking. Isaac’s yours, Estrella’s yours. I’ll even

shake his head in resignation. Life, it seemed, was nothing but a series of

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