Chapter 9

Girandina sure didn’t trust her grandan, did she?

Estrella, assing the alluation, als started piling toed onte Jason’s plate, saying, “Thanks for taking care of the agency stuff. You should put up”

Jason shot her a frosty look, but Estrella just entled at him, her eyes crinkling into slits Having landed the legal prosy, her spirits were earing

Then, setzing the moment, Kristin chimed in, “son, Estrella, it’s not often you guys come home Why don’t you stay over tonight?”

Amber added, “This old house has great vibes You two stay the night, and who knows, Estrella might get pregnant”

She continued with a twinkle in her eye, “Jaso, you put in a good effort later. Let’s aim for twins”

Jason sighed. When all was said and done, the family just wanted them to hurry up and have a baby

So, when they got back to the bedroom upstats, Estrella asked, “So, are we doing this?” Jason gave her an indifferent glance. “Estrella, can’t you think of anything else?” Estrella chuckled. “What else is there to think about when I am with you? Besides, would you be okay if it was with someone else?”

Jason stepped closer, pinching her cheek. “You really have no shame, do you?”

Estrella brushed his hand away and wrapped her arms around his neck. “You’re my husband. Why would I need any pretenses?” For her, having a child was far more important than maintaining her image. Besides, she had long since lost any image she had in Jason’s eyes.

Looking down at her, Jason said, “Estrella, that’s no way for a woman to behave.” “Nonsense,” Estrella retorted. “I’m exactly that kind of woman.”

Then, standing on her tiptoes, her lips almost brushed his as she called out, “Jason.”

“Hmm?” Jason’s response seemed to wind around her. Taking the cue, Estrella pressed her lips firmly to his.

softness of her kiss, Jason tensed, his arms wrapping around her waist. As he meant to push her away, his hands kneaded her instead.

Estrella’s little scheming, as well as the Intentions of his parents and grandparents, became clear once again. So, he pushed away Estrella and went straight to the

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her slippers and hurled them towards the bathroom. “Jason, are you

bathroom rather

later, when Jason emerged from the bathroom, Estrella was already lying down, turned away from him. As Jason sat down next to her and accidentally touched. her, Estrella spun around and kicked him, catching him off guard and sending him tumbling to

Jason roared in a low voice, but Estrella remained silent, her back still to him.

knew she was genuinely angry this time. He sat beside her again, and when Estrella tried to kick him, he pinned her down,

move.

want.” She couldn’t accept the way things had gone with Jason just moments ago. No wife should have to endure

you

surge of self-pity, her eyes welling up, but she quickly composed herself. “Jason, if you really

and the loneliness. If it wasn’t working, it was better to end things

started to reach for her coat in the wardrobe.

and with a forceful pull, he sent her sprawling onto the bed. As Estrella tried to rise, Jason pressed. down on her, his hands over hers. “Estrella, let’s not turn this into

loving couple, and now she was turning her back and walking out? What would

Estrella turned her head away, refusing to look

leaned in to kiss her, but Estrella buried her face deeper into the pillow. At this moment,

gently, “Didn’t we agree before

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in their two-year marriage, Jason was softening his

Estrella, with her back to him, kept her eyes red and her heart empty. She knew that Jason’s sudden good mood was merely out of concern for his family’s feelings. To him, what was she? Nothing more than a shameless woman who was desperate to get into his bed. So, despite being

his arms, more peacefully than ever before. But when he woke up, her

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