Chapter 282

Cole answered,”He just left.”

“Let’s meet at the usual spot at noon,” the voice on the other end had said.

Cole grumbled in response, “Okay.”

Since the call was made, there was no backing out. Cole already had a nagging feeling he already knew what this was all about.

At noon, Cole strutted into the cozy diner where Landon was already waiting. Spotting Cole, Landon hurried over with a warm grin, pushing a cup of coffee across the table. “Cole, good to see you, man.”

Cole took his seat with a nonchalant shrug. “Cut the formalities, Landon. We’re not at a business conference.”

They were classmates in high school and roommates in college. With years there was no need to be so formal.

With a deep sigh, Landon got straight to the point. “You’re against Jason and Estrella getting back together?”

Cole leaned back in his chair, a flicker of irritation crossing his face. “They’re already divorced. What’s this about second chances?”

we both wanted? For Jason and Estrella to be happy together?” Landon’s voice was

not mine. Besides, I’ve got a grandchild n Our family business has got a successor. I don’t care if Estrella never marries. And let’s be honest, you know exactly

always been considerate, mindful of the younger

enough. I promise to keep a tighter

Cole’s stance. “No deal. I won’t agree to it.”

his expression grew somber. “Cole, you can’t just fulfill your own dreams and leave me hanging. Dorvold Group’s got a successor, but what about me? Besides, Estrella and Jason seem to be getting along, and Jason

his coffee, setting the mug down with

what she went through? You can call me selfish if you like, but I refuse to see her suffer again. She’s doing just fine. now. Dorvold Group has enough to support her

cut himself off. “If you don’t care for Estrella,

did everything. to protect her. And you saw it, Cole. Estrella liked Jason back then. She just lacked an opportunity to take that step. I did so much just to help them live a better life, You, out of everyone, should

this time. Let them decide. If they choose to be together, we shouldn’t stand

today. He just needed Cole not to

Landon’s affection for his son was unshakable. He had never bowed to anyone, in business or in life, yet today he had. endured

this way. Let’s have lunch now

walked to the parking lot after lunch, Landon

“What now? Trying to claim my grandson, too?” Then he added, “No, he’s not related to

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