30 Days Till I Divorce My Husband

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?”

isn’t it what we both wanted? For Jason and Estrella to be happy together?” Landon’s voice was almost

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

younger man’s pride. But with Landon, there was

Cole. I didn’t raise Jason well enough. I promise to

did little to soften Cole’s stance.

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 about me? Besides, Estrella and Jason seem

of his coffee, setting the mug down with a thud. “Landon, you care about

can’t you feel for Estrella? Have you forgotten 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 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 to Estrella? How did that turn out?”

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

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 know

remained silent, and Landon continued, “Let’s not meddle in their affairs this time. Let

mind today. He just needed Cole not to oppose the reunion.

for his son was unshakable. He had never bowed to anyone, in business or in life, yet today

right, let’s settle it this way. Let’s

lot after lunch, Landon turned to Cole, “Cole, Isaac is Jason’s child, right?”

now? Trying to claim my grandson, too?” Then he added, “No,