A Farewell After Being Reborn

Chapter 39

Regardless, since the investment plan was of no use to her anymore, Sage

decided to let Bolton Investment use it. She probed, “Can you add an extra ten thousand?”

Ian looked at her and said disapprovingly, “Sage, if you love money so much, why did you act so high and mighty before and claim you wouldn’t accept a penny for personal use?”

When they first got married, Ian had offered her a credit card to cover household expenses. But she had refused it. She had wanted to prove she wasn’t in it for the

money.

Consequently, she used her own funds for gifts and daily expenses. In hindsight, she genuinely regretted that decision.

“Why don’t you compensate me now?” Sage asked tentatively.

Surprisingly, Ian scoffed in response. “You’re divorcing me. Why should I cover your expenses?”

That was a predictable response from a businessman. He wouldn’t take any

losses.

Sage decided not to dwell on the matter. “Fine. One million it is.”

Ian then laid out his conditions. He said, “You’ll have to be involved in following up on the project and handling any modifications to the proposal.”

“Ian, you just don’t want to give me the money, do you?” Sage fumed. “I told you I won’t join Bolton Investment, and I won’t be involved in anything related to them!”

with a frown, “I can make an exception. and let you become an investment analyst in this project. This is your

seriously expecting me

confused expression and continued yelling, “Keep

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if you come begging,

that’s enough with your act! Why did you spend so much effort making this investment, then? Don’t tell me it was just for fun?”

chuckled. “It’s none of your business.”

studied her indifferent face and bellowed, “You better

focused on his emails and ignored her.

alone and continued scrolling on

into silence again.

had a serene atmosphere, refreshing air, various private rooms with excellent views, and a

the car, Ian unexpectedly offered his arm to her. He gestured for

to hold it.

She asked, “Are you okay? Why act like a loving couple at a time like this?”

“Haven’t I humored you many times in

her in such situations. It was partly due to Linda’s request. The other reason was to avoid being the subject of gossip