My Husband Wants Me Dead novel (Esther and Bradley)

Chapter 449

Steffan shot a cold glance at Xara before smoothly heading to the dining table. There, he casually flipped through the newspaper and sipped his coffee.

Leaning close to Esther’s ear, Xara muttered, “Esther, I swear I want to knock his head off.”

Esther was momentarily speechless.

“But never mind, I’m just venting,” Xara sighed, rubbing her face in frustration. “I’ve been up all night, and now I’ve decided to let it go. I suppose I’m willing to endure this mad dog’s

antics again if it means saving Jacob.”

Esther was left speechless once more.

With her chin resting on her hand, Xara’s gaze fixed on Steffan in the distance. She whispered, “I hate to admit it, but this mad dog does have some looks. Technically, it’s not a total loss.” “Steffan might be able to hear you,” Esther cautioned.

Xara shrugged off the concern. “Let him hear. Without Jacob, I wouldn’t give him a second thought.”

She needed Jacob to continue living. Even if that meant confronting the man who had

her from guilt by using

Xara playfully teased. “Esther, think about it. Jacob adores Sunshine. What

her to experience genuine, beautiful love when

mindset is

Xara headed to the church together. A shadow of worry crossed

tried to comfort her, saying, “Sunshine will be

time felt interminable. Even while playing with Sunshine and

sleep deprivation was evident in Xara’s lifeless and exhausted demeanor as she walked.

Xara threw herself onto Esther, held her tightly, and exclaimed, Sunshine’s guardianship has been transferred

“What about Twinkle?”

gently replied, “Twinkle’s guardianship is

were unable to obtain joint guardianship of Twinkle and Sunshine, Esther

she was her only student. So, Esther thought