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.”

danger. She needed Jacob to continue living. Even if that meant confronting

of sparing her

it. Jacob adores Sunshine. What if we let Sunshine be

want her to experience

sympathetically patted Esther’s shoulder. “Esther, your mindset is commendable, and I

to the church together. A shadow of worry crossed Esther’s porcelain face as she watched their

to comfort her, saying, “Sunshine will

Even while playing with Sunshine and Felix, Esther could not fully shake off her distractions.

after six long hours, Steffan and Xara returned. The toll of severe sleep deprivation was evident in

her tightly, and exclaimed, Sunshine’s

“What about Twinkle?”

“Twinkle’s guardianship

unable to obtain joint guardianship of Twinkle and

and she was her only student. So, Esther thought that transferring guardianship to the