Chapter 290

Jason was in a huff. Estrella laughed and teased, “Can’t charm my way out of this one?”

Jason turned around and pinched her chin, saying, “If you really wanna make it up to me, let’s go get our marriage license tomorrow.”

Estrella’s laughter filled the room. She knew it. There he was, making a mountain out of a molehill again, trying to talk her into making it official.

Eyeing Jason for a moment, Estrella said, “Let’s do it. Let’s go get that license right now.”

Jason’s eyes lit up like Christmas lights. “For real?”

Noticing his little schemes, Estrella couldn’t help but laugh and pinch his cheek. Jason, your little plots are written all over your face. You can keep dreaming about that license.”

With that, she withdrew her hand and flopped down on the bed. “Stay mad if you want to. I’m taking a nap.” Yawning widely, Estrella pulled up the duvet and covered herself.

When her drifted off without a fuss over him, Jason couldn’t resist. He lay down beside her and enveloped her in his arms. “You heartless thing, how can you be sleepy at a time like this?”

His words from this morning weren’t exaggerated at all. He did get sick and receive injections for six days during his business trip. He did go straight to the Dorvold family’s place after getting off the plane. It’s true that upon hearing she was at Waterfall Acres, he immediately went to the supermarket to buy groceries.

Jason pressed down on her, and Estrella turned to face him. Just as she was about to wrap her arms around his neck, her phone rang by the pillow. It was her mom, Autumn.

Estrella answered, “Hey, Mom.”

at the house this morning. Did he make it to Waterfall

whereabouts during his trip, how he video-called Isaac every day, keeping the

she was the only one

see Jason still lying on top of her. She gently wrapped her arms around his neck and said with a hint of pride, “Thought you were mad at me? Thought you weren’t speaking to me? So why were you hitting up my son every

She thought Isaac had just gotten over it, but it turned out Jason had kept in touch all along.

was upset with her, he still

straight into Estrella’s eyes, Jason said, “He’s

the moon. With one hand around her waist and the other cradling the back of her head, he deepened the

one person stepping back so the other can come

always have the upper hand; no one should always yield. Everyone gets

her cheek and whispered, “Darlin’, I shouldn’t get so worked up this time. Isaac’s still young. We really can take our time thinking about having more

We’re young, and as long as I treat you right and you’re willing to

soothe me. When you didn’t call me and I got sick, my heart was heavy. Still, I couldn’t stand not seeing you, even if you’re as cold as ice. I had to come and see you,

deny the flutter in her heart at his words. She looked up at him, saw the lingering sadness in his eyes, and leaned in

Jason’s joy was palpable, and he

Estrella could see the change in Jason. He was more patient than he’d been back

not depends on whether they are attentive to your emotions, thoughts, and their willingness to communicate or explain. If they neglect these

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