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.

gave him something to eat, he’d eat quietly. If she didn’t, he’d just watch her, never fussing or causing any disturbance.

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

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

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

it. Jason had grown up with several girls in their circle, and countless eligible young ladies longed to marry him. But it was Estrella who had caught Kristin’s eye since she was a child. Although

was a renowned international lawyer who had made her way without relying on her family. She had even become a pillar of support for Cole. Kristin’s affection

Estrella gently loosened her grip on Kristin’s

is irreversible in life, except death, Estrella. As long as we’re within the law and haven’t committed any crimes,

Isaac, clinging to Estrella’s leg,

turned to look beside her, feeling that the voice didn’t come from around them. Only then did she lower her gaze to the child at Estrella’s

looked up at Estrella and called

blank, her breath nearly caught

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

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

scenarios. Then swiftly. regaining her composure, she stared intently at Isaac, wondering

down and scooped him into her arms.

around her neck and called out “Mommy” once

‘Mommy, Kristin didn’t know whether to be overjoyed

Kristin cut in, “Estrella, is

Jason. I left Ravenwood

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