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.

saw Jason lounging on the

hitching up the leg of her pants

gaze, lightly unknotted the belt

at Estrella

off.”

undressing him and asked, “Jason, are you not up for it? If that’s the case, I can go with

shot her a cold glance, and she quickly changed the subject, “Don’t want to talk about that, huh? Okay, okay, then let’s discuss something else,

spoke with rare gentleness, “Have you

think of something positive?” With that, she scooted

Estrella wrapping her arms around his neck, “What about the legal counsel

cut her off, “Don’t even think about

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difference between other firms and Justice Guardians LLP? Is there

“Negotiate? With an unwritten rule? Estrella, I wouldn’t take you on even if

but he saw right through

about I pay the fee and

son can inherit my

seemed interested in having children whenever she saw him, which made Jason feel like nothing more

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

inclined. His expression darkened

serious demeanor almost begging to be conquered. Instead of getting off, she cupped his face in her hands and leaned

tightened his grip on her

desire. Her nightgown slipped from her shoulders, revealing Estrella’s soft skin and curves. She drew

as much as

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