30 Days Till I Divorce My Husband

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.”

desk, setting down the lunchbox with an audible thud. She pulled out a chair opposite

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

piercing. His demeanor towards Serene

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

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

but she was also terrified of her own. mother’s

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again, Landon had been decent

divorce, he couldn’t betray her, and he had to do his best to make the marriage work. Otherwise, he

get along, they were to try for three

so Estrella got up, fetched the utensils, and mimicked Serene’s flirty voice, “Jason, you know what they say, ‘The body is an engine that runs on food.’ Have a little bite, won’t you?”

of rib towards his mouth. Taken aback by Estrella’s

with a snap, exasperated, “Damn it, you

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

leaving Jason’s office, Estrella made a point to tell his secretary not to bother with dinner arrangements, as food had already been sent

with news that Jason was

skipped a beat. She quickly dressed and headed to the hospital. Upon arriving at the ward and seeing Kristin so exhausted, Estrella sent

in the room, Jason looked up at Estrella and accused, “So,