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 found a spot in the yard to sit and browse her phone.

gathering always featured chefs from top-notch hotels cooking up a storm at home. It was a

game are

that looks super

chair, engrossed in her phone, Estrella

round, and you can have a turn,” Estrella said, her fingers flying over the screen as she

when Kristin approached. “Estrella, hasn’t Jason

glanced up, “I took off early with the boss’ approval. He’s trailing

sinking feeling – the couple must’ve been at

Estrella and Jason had

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

easygoing. Kristin figured the trouble

cast a brief glance at Estrella,

she observed their cold war, the more convinced

he were a stranger. Jason, meanwhile, was engrossed in watching Thomas Grayson and others play cards, his gaze never straying

greeted her with a smile

fighting?” Kristin, ever the straight shooter, went straight to the point without beating around the

laugh, “Just a little

happiness, Kristin joined Estrella and began helping her wash some grapes. “Weren’t things fine just a while

come in together.” She added, “Estrella, how’s the baby situation? Having a

a halt. For other couples, a child might’ve been a peacemaker, but for her and Jason, Estrella wasn’t so sure. If anything, a baby might’ve just

using contraception.” Estrella decided to spill the beans about Jason, not wanting to end up holding the bag. Besides, laying out the situation for Kristin could

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