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?”

both wanted? For Jason and Estrella to be

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 what kind of

front of Jason, Cole had always been considerate, mindful of the younger man’s pride.

promise to keep a tighter rein on him. Just give the kids another shot.”

soften Cole’s stance. “No deal.

became apparent, Landon’s smile faded, and 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

the mug down with a

her suffer again. She’s doing just fine. now. Dorvold Group has enough to support her and Isaac for generations. She can do whatever makes her happy. And let’s not forget, I’ve given them chances before. Remember those fortune-tellers you brought

You…” Cole cut himself off. “If you don’t care

did everything. to protect her. And you saw it, Cole. Estrella liked Jason back then. She just lacked an opportunity to take

in their affairs this time. Let

expected to change Cole’s mind today. He just needed Cole

By now, he could see Landon’s affection for his son was unshakable. He had never bowed to anyone, in business

spoke up. “All right, let’s settle it this way. Let’s have lunch now and not argue about

after lunch, Landon turned

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

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