Chapter 159

With everyone chatting away, Jason calmly stood up from the sofa. He then walked over to Estrella, bent down to pick up her bag from the couch, and watched her without changing his expression, saying, “Haven’t had enough fun yet? Isn’t it time to go home?”

As Jason locked eyes with Estrella, the room fell into a stunned silence before erupting into chaos.

“Jason, Estrella’s your wife?”

“Seriously?! Ravenwood College’s power couple tied the knot?”

“Man, this party just paid off. What a juicy secret!”

“Ella, this is… this is…”

“Ella.”

Bryce’s buddies were gobsmacked, witnessing the scene unfold. Bryce hadn’t mentioned this little tidbit to them. They all thought Bryce was just her friend. Given how clingy they were to Estrella just now, they were worried that Jason might be angry.

When Estrella saw Jason pick up her bag, she nonchalantly tossed the last few nuts from her hand back onto the plate and rose from the sofa. “Sure, let’s head back.”

the open, Estrella wasn’t about to show Jason up. After

and the others shaking their heads

him with a mix of formality and familiarity-no wonder Grayson was so bemused and Jason

such a tease,” Dominic said with a mixture of laughter and

flashed a grin. “Just spicing up everyone’s mundane

let’s hang out again sometime” someone

around Estrella’s shoulders, nodding amicably in

Bryce’s friends, so Jason didn’t take it too personally. No harm, no foul. Their affection for Estrella was a testament to their good taste. However, if

Estrella made to leave and the clock stryck past eleven, the crowd

by Bryce, Jason paused, turned, and said with a chilling

threat, Bryce almost teared up, pleading with a glance towards Estrella, “Estrella, save me, please!” While begging,

him a frosty look, and Bryce quickly let

quipped back, “Quit your whining. You had me run a fool’s

arm to the back of her neck and

“Estrella… Estrella!”

it lasts,” Jesse offered, to which Bryce could only

retreating figures with a bittersweet smile. No matter how much Serene resembled Holly, Serene wasn’t her. And it

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