Chapter 27

Sage shot Michael a smile. “I’ve just registered for a kickboxing class.”

Delight fleeted across Michael’s expression. “What a coincidence! I’m a trainer who specializes in kickboxing!”

It really was a coincidence.

Sage thought the next time she’d meet Michael would be at a business meeting where they’d negotiate about the collaboration. She didn’t expect to see him so

soon.

“I guess I’ll be seeing more of you in the future,” Sage said smilingly. “Have fun working. I’ll be leaving now.”

“Wait, miss!” Michael called out.

“What is it?” Sage asked.

Michael offered shyly, “I don’t know how to repay you for the kindness you’ve shown me back then. Why don’t I treat you to a cup of joe?”

Sage just smiled while shaking her head. “Perhaps next time. I don’t want to take up your time since you’re working at the moment.”

“It’s fine. Actually, I’m about to get off work,” Michael said hurriedly.

He had a youthful face, to begin with. The sight of him looking so anxious made. him seem like an inexperienced and gullible teenager.

Sage could finally understand how older women felt when they laid their eyes on vulnerable young men like Michael. She could practically feel her heart go out to

him.

Her lips curled into a small smile. “In that case, I’ll take you up on your offer.”

“Okay! Just give me a moment, yeah? I’ll be back as soon as I change my clothes!”

already exited the sports complex by the time. Sage reversed

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in,” she said.

the car

good at driving, so you’d better be prepared for

responded seriously, his clear eyes boring into

for his safety. This elicited

we going?” she asked.

like to drink? It’s

a moment before replying, “Let’s go to

lattes when she was still studying at her university. There was one time when she wanted to share her favorite

with Ian.

lining up just to buy a hot latte which happened to be the most popular drink at a well–known coffee shop in the university town. When she handed it to Ian, he claimed that he took his coffee black and

coffee beans, and the milk is super fresh. I assure you that it’ll taste great. Just try it out,

then, Ian was probably in a rush to use the elevator, so

out, she noticed an

was saddened by Ian’s heartless act for a moment. Then, she thought she shouldn’t like the things that Ian

Sage no longer

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as a baby. Why else would she act like a

lengths just to buy him a

I can always treat you to a nice cup of coffee or even a glass

in response. “I’m not looking down on you. I’m really craving a latte

bashfully. “I

latte.”

drove to the coffee shop with Michael navigating her the whole time. Business at the coffee shop was booming, that was for sure. The customers visiting the establishment were mostly youngsters.

to

call me

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