Chapter 208

Their gazes locked, and as Kristin approached Estrella, she seemed oblivious to Isaac’s presence, her eyes filled with only her daughter-in-law.

With a radiant smile, Kristin reached Estrella and called out her name again. Estrella stood up from her chair and said, “Hi Kristin.”

“You’ve been back for a while, haven’t you? I’ve been meaning to invite you over for dinner but just couldn’t find the right moment. When you were ill, I visited you twice at the hospital. You were sleeping both times. By the time I went again, you had already been. discharged.”

Kristin then asked, “By the way, are you feeling better now? No more discomfort? There’s been a nasty flu going around lately.”

“Thank you, I’m all better. You and Landon should take care of yourselves,” Estrella advised, her concern genuine.

Kristin’s grip on Estrella’s hand tightened with emotion. Kristin knew, deep down, that her son hadn’t treated Estrella right over the years.

At this point, neither Kristin nor Landon knew about Estrella’s pregnancy three years ago or that she had taken a fall at Sandalwood Oasis while waiting for Jason to return. If they had, Jason would have had some serious explaining to do.

Not even Autumn knew about it, or else she would have been devastated.

Holding onto Estrella’s hand, Kristin studied her favorite daughter-in-law, and she remained blissfully unaware of Isaac standing quietly beside them.

Obligingly, Isaac stayed by Estrella’s side, silently clutching her leg as she and Kristin chatted. His big eyes were fixed on the two of them, a picture of obdience.

Perhaps it was the absence of a father figure that made Isaac so well-behaved from a young age. Whenever Estrella took him out or engaged in conversation, he’d wait silently by her side.

to eat, he’d eat quietly. If she

you all these years. That’s why he’s been reluctant to finalize any paperwork. Maybe you could give him another chance? I’m

that Jason still has feelings for you. I promise you, during the years you were away, Jason didn’t have any relationship with either

over Estrella and Jason’s marriage since before their wedding day.

up with several girls in their circle, and countless eligible young ladies longed to marry him. But it was

of support for Cole. Kristin’s affection for her

case, Estrella gently loosened her grip on Kristin’s hand, “Jason

and haven’t committed

clinging to Estrella’s leg, let out

voice didn’t come from around them. Only then did she lower her gaze to the child at Estrella’s

and called out “Mommy”

blank, her breath nearly caught in her

child calling Estrella ‘Mommy’? Could Isaac be Estrella’s child? The thought nearly caused

a child? And one this big? Moreover, he bore a striking resemblance to Estrella

just a few seconds, Kristin’s mind raced with melodramatic scenarios. Then swiftly. regaining her composure, she stared intently at Isaac, wondering if he could be Jason’s

bent down and

his little arms tightly around her neck and

cry of ‘Mommy, Kristin didn’t know whether to be

was about to speak, Kristin cut in, “Estrella, is this

“Mom, Isaac has nothing to do with Jason. I left Ravenwood three years ago, and Isaac

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