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.”

about to show Jason up. After all, to a man, pride often

heads in amusement. She always did

Jason, addressing him with a mix of formality and familiarity-no wonder

said with a mixture of laughter and exasperation.

up everyone’s mundane life a bit.”

hang out again

arm wrapped around Estrella’s shoulders, nodding amicably

no foul. Their affection for Estrella was a testament

leave and the clock stryck past eleven, the crowd began

paused, turned, and said with a chilling calm, “Bryce, we’ll settle our

the veiled threat, Bryce almost teared up, pleading with a glance towards Estrella,

frosty look, and Bryce quickly let

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

arm to the back of her neck and he

“Estrella… Estrella!”

the peace while it lasts,” Jesse offered, to which Bryce could only respond with deep,

a bittersweet smile. No matter how much Serene resembled Holly, Serene wasn’t her. And it seemed Jason’s heart wasn’t

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