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.”

the door closed behind Serene, Estrella approached the desk, setting down the lunchbox with an audible thud. She pulled out a chair opposite Jason and sat down as if nothing was

some documents on the desk and asked with a chilly edg “Estrella, can’t

watched him, her gaze piercing. His

when you weren’t liked, everything you did or said would be wrong. Even b him food, even being alive

back in the chair and said coolly, “When it comes to situation, I don’t have a say. Your parents’ word is law to me, and I can’t defy them.”

unable to defy Jason’s parents, but she was also terrified of

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had been decent to

for a divorce, he couldn’t betray her, and he had to do his best to make the

get along, they were to try for three years before making any decisions. Now, only one

what they say, ‘The body

Estrella winked and pushed a piece of rib towards his mouth. Taken aback by Estrella’s cute act, Jason momentarily froze before opening his mouth as

Estrella slammed the lunchbox onto the table with a snap, exasperated, “Damn it,

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

a point to tell his secretary not to bother

with news

arriving at the ward and seeing Kristin so

Estrella and accused, “So, Estrella, you’ve got nerve.

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