Chapter 132

“I’m gonna pop by the boss’ office and let him know I’m heading out early.” If it wasn’t for Kristin’s call, Estrella would’ve totally spaced on the whole thing.

On the other end, Kristin said, “Jason’s gonna pick you up later. You guys can head back together.”

“Cool,” Estrella chuckled. “If I bump into him, we’ll ride back together.”

After hanging up, Estrella quickly said her goodbyes to Logan and left.

The car had barely started when Jason’s call came through, “I’m downstairs.”

On her end, Estrella replied, “I’m almost at the old house.”

With a click, he hung up, knowing all too well she had done it on purpose.

In her Audi, Estrella nonchalantly tossed her phone on the dashboard after the call dropped.

“Estrella, you made it!”

“Hey, Estrella.”

“Estrella!”

As soon as she stepped into the yard, Kristin greeted her with a beaming smile, and the older folks of the Nelson clan warmly called out her name.

find Thomas, Grayson and her parents had already arrived. After mingling a bit, she

at home. It was a tight-knit affair, with only close friends and relatives attending – not just anyone could snag an invite!

Ella? What game

looks super

in her phone, Estrella was soon surrounded by a group of kids.

wait till I lose this round, and you can have a turn,” Estrella

Kristin approached. “Estrella, hasn’t Jason come in yet?”

off early with

couple must’ve been at odds again. They’d been getting

Jason

but she suspected Jason was at fault, likely due to something involving that

been easygoing. Kristin

potential cause of their argument, Jason strolled in, unfazed. He cast a brief glance at

sidelines, Kristin was watching. The more she observed their cold war, the

chill set in outside, Estrella led the kids indoors without acknowledging Jason, acting as though he were a stranger. Jason, meanwhile, was engrossed in watching Thomas Grayson and others

greeted her with a smile as

and Jason fighting?” Kristin, ever the straight shooter,

a light laugh, “Just a little

fine just a while ago? Didn’t you say you were trying for a

She added, “Estrella, how’s the baby situation? Having a child could resolve a lot of

child might’ve been a peacemaker, but for her and Jason, Estrella wasn’t so sure. If

not wanting to end up holding the bag. Besides, laying out the situation

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