Chapter 6

Mom, relax, I got this.”

She had initially brushed off the fortune-tellers words, but as they piled on with the same. predictions, Estrella couldn’t help but give it some serious thought. Regardless of what the future held with Jason, she had to get on the baby-making train pronto.

After dinner and reassuring her parents she was on the case, Estrella hit the road, leaving the sprawling Dorvold mansion behind.

Back at Sandalwood Oasis, the moment she set foot inside, Marie bounded up with the

news, “Ms. Estrella, Mr. Jason’s returned.”

Her hand paused mid-air as she was hanging up her bag. Estrella was taken aback.

He just couldn’t stay away after all. It looked like Landon had put the squeeze on him.

Estrella paused for a moment before Marie, bubbling with excitement, said, “I just went upstairs to change the linens. Saw Mr. Jason taking clothes to the bathroom. Looks like he’s not leaving tonight.”

When her husband came home, even the servants were thrilled for her, as if she were a queen finally graced by the king’s favor. Estrella couldn’t help but mock herself internally.

After slipping into her slippers, Estrella said with a smile, “Alright, I’ll go up and have a

look.”

She pushed open the bedroom door to find Jason just coming out of the bathroom. Estrella couldn’t help but laugh, “You’re back. Wait for me, I’m going to take a shower.”

Jason looked disgusted, “Estrella, can’t you think of anything else?”

Estrella chuckled, “What’s so weird about taking a shower when I get home? And anyway, if I don’t have that kind of urge upon seeing you, you’d be the one crying.”

Jason fell silent.

on the bed with

and invigorated, approached him, hitching up the leg of her

unknotted the belt of his robe with

his book in hand, Jason looked at Estrella

off.”

for it? If that’s the case, I can

cold glance, and she quickly changed the subject, “Don’t want to talk about that, huh? Okay,

gentleness, “Have you made up your

something positive?” With

arms around his neck, “What about the

was interrupted as Jason cut her

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the difference between other firms and Justice Guardians LLP?

her, a smirk forming on his lips, “Negotiate? With an unwritten rule? Estrella, I wouldn’t take you

he saw right through her little schemes

was palpable as Estrella played with his earlobe, “How about I pay the fee and you give me a baby?”

up, “So your son can

years into their marriage, Estrella only seemed interested in having children whenever she saw

a son? What if it’s a daughter? How about I write you a promise that my son won’t inherit

only made Jason less inclined. His expression darkened

on his shoulders, looked into his icy gaze. His features were exceptionally handsome, his serious demeanor almost begging to be conquered.

him, and he tightened his grip on her waist. He didn’t

scent of their closeness filled the room, the atmosphere thick with desire. Her nightgown slipped from her

mattered as much as the prospect of having a child.

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