Chapter 40

“Good evening, Grandma and everyone,” Ian greeted gracefully.

“Ian, you’re truly dutiful. You always come to accompany your grandmother, unlike those ungrateful brats in our family who always say they’re busy as an excuse not to show up!”

“No kidding! Can anyone be busier than Ian? He runs such a huge corporation. and still manages to make time. I think our grandchildren simply find us

bothersome!”

“Alas, lan never disappoints. He is both capable and respectful. Mrs. Holcomb

Senior is blessed!”

As he listened to the aunts‘ praises, Ian wore a subtle smile. Glancing at Sage, he calmly said, “You all are too kind. I don’t have much time to be with Grandma regularly. It’s my Sage who spends more time with her.”

Hearing “my Sage” coming from Ian’s mouth made Sage think she was hearing things. Even during social niceties, he had never addressed her like that before!

Sage stared at Ian while trying to read his face. However, his expression. remained impassive, like nothing happened.

Linda discreetly observed both of their expressions. She turned to Ian and

child as well! And she’s beautiful.

of the

like a considerate husband, Ian turned to Sage and said, “You

offering a

seem to be growing closer!” one of the aunts from Sage’s family remarked. “Sage, when are you two planning to

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Grandma, what do you

is still young. When she wants to

will naturally. I’m not that old–fashioned that I would urge for

few more light–hearted conversations, Linda expressed her desire to take a stroll in the garden, and Sage volunteered to accompany her.

Linda up, Sage walked with her

me. Do you not want your grandma anymore?” Linda

saying?” Sage pouted. “I’ve said it before; even

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