30 Days Till I Divorce My Husband

Chapter 110

Chapter 110

In no time at all, the driver came around with another car to swap out for them, and Blake couldn’t help but grumble, “That Jason is too brazen, even daring to ram into your ride.”

Korey offered a nonchalant smile. “That’s just Jason’s way. Don’t take it to heart.”

“You’re too easygoing,” Blake protested. Then, lowering his voice, he added, “But Mr. Korey, I heard that Ms. Holly’s accident might have something to do with Ms. Estrella. Doesn’t that bother you one bit?”

At the mention of Holly and Estrella, Korey’s expression darkened subtly. “That has nothing to do with Estrella. Where did you hear such a thing?”

“I can’t recall where I heard it from. It could be got it wrong,” Blake muttered. He didn’t tell Korey that it was within the walls of the Ledford estate that he had overheard the gossip.

Korey’s mood was visibly soured, and he fell silent. Whether it was the mention of Estrella or Holly that disturbed him more, he couldn’t say.

Later, Estrella got wind of Jason rear-ending Korey’s car through the grapevine that was Bryce, but she didn’t confront Jason about it. She knew all too well that would only stir up more trouble.

That night, Jason had cornered Estrella, offering to move Serene away if her presence was causing Estrella any discomfort. Estrella had brushed it off, claiming Serene wasn’t significant enough to bother her, but the distance between Jason and Serene had grown.

nonetheless.

Since the time Estrella said she had no feelings for him at the resort, Jason hadn’t used

Serene as a prop.

Come noon, after finishing a meeting, Jason had barely settled back in his office when Serene knocked on the door.

He glanced up, spotting the lunchbox in her hand. “Didn’t I tell Drew there’s no need to bring food over?”

saying, “I noticed you’ve skipped lunch at the office for a while, so I got

looking up from his contract, Jason replied, “Estrella

him once, and he was deliberately bringing her up to make

the mention of Estrella, Serene’s smile wavered with awkwardness, fully aware of

Serene pulled up a chair across

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gesture of her affection. And this is mine. After all,

expression remained emotionless. Serene smiled and said, “Jason, have you been avoiding me on purpose lately? Have I caused trouble in your life? Have I given Estrella the wrong impression? If so, I

waves of refusal through Jason’s heart. He was acutely aware of Serene’s actions, including

make things worse. With years of experience in the

go on to explain things to Estrella, the balance that they have painstakingly established will crumble

Jason spoke, “Estrella understands. No need to explain.”

Estrella was simple: a bit more time at home, a

me?” Serene pressed, sensing his reluctance. “Look, I really don’t have any ulterior motives. I see you as a friend, a supervisor,

finish, Jason cut her off,

would turn

and Jason fought, as long as he didn’t bring a third party into it, neither did she. They would only argue about the rights and wrongs

you a lot and find you very capable. But it’s not what you and Estrella might think. It’s just you’ve helped me so much, and I am truly grateful

type to make things difficult for you. Don’t overthink it.” He had promised Holly

his gaze squarely, Serene knew all too well that she had been a pawn in his

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