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?”

Jason and Estrella to be happy together?”

Besides, I’ve got a 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

always been considerate, mindful of the younger man’s pride. But with Landon, there was no need

apologized earnestly. “You’re right, Cole. I didn’t raise Jason well enough. I promise to keep a tighter rein on him. Just give the kids another shot.”

little to soften Cole’s stance.

grew somber. “Cole, you can’t just fulfill your own dreams and leave me hanging. Dorvold Group’s got a successor, but what about me? Besides, Estrella and Jason seem to be getting along, and Jason

a sip of his coffee, setting the mug down

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doing just fine. now. Dorvold Group has enough to support her and Isaac for generations. She can do

cut himself off. “If

saw it, Cole. Estrella liked Jason back then. She just lacked an opportunity to take that step. I did so much

meddle in their affairs this time. Let

expected to change Cole’s mind today. He just needed Cole

was unshakable. He had never bowed to anyone, in business or in life, yet today he had. endured Cole’s anger

this way. Let’s have lunch now and not

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

at the question. “What now? Trying to claim my grandson, too?” Then

quickly reassured him, “I’m not competing with you. I was just asking. Isaac’s yours, Estrella’s yours. I’ll even throw Jason in.

drove off, leaving Landon to chuckle and shake his head in resignation. Life, it seemed, was nothing but a series of complications.

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