30 Days Till I Divorce My Husband

Chapter 57

Chapter 57

It felt like there was no chance he’d be walking out of here today unless he gave them the answer they wanted.

With his hands casually tucked into his pockets, his gaze settled on Estrella. Staring at her. for a while, Jason said expressionlessly. “Alright.

Estrella couldn’t help but let out a smug chuckle at Jason’s concession, as if to say, “I thought you had more backbone.”

In reality, the pressure from Kristin and Keith meant nothing to him; how he’d respond to the collective push from the family was entirely up to his current mood. It was his choice to make.

“Jason, you’ve given your word, and now we’re all looking forward to toasting to your new fatherhood next year.”

“Indeed, it’s about time you settled down,” people chimed in around him.

Jason pulled his right hand out of his pocket and placed it on the nape of Estrella’s neck, his voice calm, “Let’s head back and get the job done.

As Estrella lifted her head, Jason nudged her towards the door, guiding her out of the yard

Jason, you get scared too, huh? Estrella teased

With one hand still in his pocket and the other on her neck, Jason retorted, “Do you really

believe that?”

She shrugged off his hand and turned to yell into the house, Kristin Before she could finish, Jason had opened the car door and practically tossed her inside:

The car roared to life shortly after, and as they pulled away, Jason glanced at her and remarked, “You’ve turned the whole Ravenwood upside down

‘Don’t flatter me I’m not that influential, Estrella replied

As her voice faded, Jason’s phone rang with a work call

While Jason was on the call, Estrella absentmindedly scrolled through her phone. Despite Erin’s efforts to scrub last night’s trending topics and Janie’s public apology, the Lamont family’s stock had still plummeted at opening, and the losses were substantial

Estrella’s phone rang as well, it was a call from Cole

“Dad”

I just got a call from Wes asking if we’re interested in the Digital Springs project,” Cole’s voice was tinged with

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say yes, Dad.”

exhaled deeply, “Estrella, you should think about coming back to work at the company.”

you know when I’ve made

up my mind.”

no rush to be tied down, with

testament to Dorvold Group’s commitment to the project. If Janie

disconnecting the call, Jason too ended his phone conversation and tossed his phone aside, saying, “Making the Lamont family take such

responded with a smirk, “If I’m not tough on them, they’ll be tough on

Estrella’s neck. To him, she was like a kite, it seemed she belonged to him, and she also appeared to need him, always taking the initiative. But their

sudden gentleness caught her off guard, and with a playful smile, she teased, “Scared?”

only

then she added, “I have a client meeting. Take

Jason drove

Come evening.

flashy blue sports car parked outside the law firm Erin’s ride. Her pace

–

the window, a warm smile playing on his lips, “You really manage to balance your dream and

stretch, but manageable,” Estrella replied

give you a

undercut him, she dared not get into his car. There was

ground, Erin stepped out of his

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pace, Erin’s voice held a teasing edge, Estrella, are

hands remained in the pockets of her black wide-leg pants as she glanced at his car, “Next time you want to pick me up, bring a better car” it was a jab at Erin, who had recently lost

kept the same warm smile, countering, “Better than your little Audi worth a few tens of thousands?”

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