30 Days Till I Divorce My Husband

Chapter 3

At that moment, he was clad in a pale gray pajama set, hand brushing through his hair that was neither dry nor wet, leaving the collar casually open to bare his chiseled chest.

Jason rubbed his hair nonchalantly as he said with a poker face, “Don’t bother, even in your birthday suit, it’s pointless.”

Jason’s dismissive tone slightly dimmed the sparkle in Estrella’s eyes. She slowly lifted the sheer fabric, her voice steady as she said, “Jason, just cooperate and let’s get this task done. After that, you can do whatever you want. I won’t intrude on your life.”

Then she added, with a twist in her tone, “If you’re really not into it, we could consider artificial insemination.”

After Estrella finished, Jason tossed the towel angrily onto the floor, held her chin with a smirk, and asked, “Estrella, what do you take me for, a sperm bank on legs?”

Sperm bank on legs?

Forced to meet Jason’s gaze, Estrella was at a loss for words.

Their eyes locked, and as she saw her reflection in his eyes, Jason suddenly leaned closer, so close their lips were almost touching.

At Jason’s advance, Estrella instinctively struggled. That was when Jason seemed to snap out of it and straightened up, his voice icy as he said, “Estrella, dreaming of climbing the social ladder through having my child?”

He paused before adding, “You’re hardly qualified.”

Estrella felt the sting of those words.

He didn’t like her, their marriage was arranged by their parents, and their two families wanted to join forces, so Jason didn’t like her in any way.

eyes, “Estrella, you have one year. If you can’t

the wardrobe, picked out a dark suit, put on his gold-rimmed

leaving Estrella to collapse weakly onto the bed, her right

didn’t know about Jason’s affection for Serene. If she had known earlier, she would never have agreed to the

sitting on the edge of the bed for a while, Estrella got up, went to

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set of pajamas.

Though

turned her away. She had done everything, yet Jason never touched her. There was

morning, she was awakened by a call from Kristin. “Hi Kristin.”

go with Jason last night? Did you two make

two years, Kristin’s pressure for a grandchild had driven her to the brink of insanity. She thought if Kristin had wanted grandchildren so

Jason.

After a

long silence, Estrella replied with resignation, “He left

become a grandmother, Kristin felt a chill in her heart. She

almost begging Jason to take pity on her and sleep with

thought and unsure what to say, Kristin added from the other end, “You see, you just don’t take enough initiative with Jason. Go to the office and bring him lunch. You need to be more present,

“others” Kristin referred to were Serene, who was Jason’s secretary at the

couldn’t refuse after Kristin had called and given her advice. So,

International.

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