Chapter 4

Seeing Estrela appear like this, Jason’s brows slig

Serene, initially startled, rose from her chair and greeted Estrella with a smile that seemed to light up the room. “Hey, Estrella.”-

Noting the lunchbox in Estrella’s hands, Serene’s grin widened as she said, “Came to deliver Jason’s lunch, huh?”

Then, turning to Jason with an accommodating smile, Serene said, “Jason, since Estrella has brought lunch, let’s skip going out to eat. It’s not every day Estrella visits the office. You should spend some time with her.”

Serene’s understanding demeanor was almost as if she were Jason’s wife, not Estrella. It seemed as though the opportunity to eat the lunch Estrella brought was a gracious. concession from Serene herself.

Estrella, feigning indifference, retorted, “Serene, either let Jason go against his father and get a divorce, or throw the evidence of my face. Quit the

Our affair with Jason in passive-aggressive act. It’s so disgusting.”

If Serene had been more capable, Estrella might have given her some credit. But as it stood, Estrella couldn’t bring herself to respect such mediocrity.

Hearing Estrella’s disdain, Serene’s face was a portrait of awkwardness as she explained, “Estrella, it’s not what you think between Jason and me. We’re just discussing work.”

After her explanation, Serene’s eyes dimmed as she added, “I’ll leave you two to chat. I’ll step out.”

an audible thud. She pulled out a chair opposite Jason and sat down

desk and asked with a chilly edg “Estrella,

him, her gaze piercing. His demeanor towards Serene

weren’t liked, everything you did or said would be wrong. Even

the chair and said coolly, “When it comes to situation, I don’t have

to defy Jason’s parents, but she was also terrified of her own. mother’s tears

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had been decent to her

ask for a divorce, he couldn’t betray her, and he had to do his best to make the marriage work. Otherwise, he would be kicked out of the Nelson family, and all the wealth

they truly couldn’t get along, they were to try for three years before making any

Serene’s flirty voice, “Jason, you know what they say, ‘The body is an engine that runs on food.’ Have a

Jason looked up at her, Estrella winked and pushed a piece of rib towards his mouth. Taken aback by Estrella’s

snap, exasperated, “Damn it, you really only fall

forcefully and snapped, “Eat it or don’t.

his secretary not to bother with dinner arrangements,

call woke her with news

hospital. Upon arriving at the

Jason looked up at Estrella and accused,

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