Chapter 44

When Sage realized that Ian had reverted to his usual demeanor and tone, she became even more certain that he had only pretended to be drunk to fool her.

Infuriated, she briskly walked ahead and left Ian behind.

A faint perfume lingered as Sage’s silhouette faded into the distance.

Jan sent a text to Calvin. “I’m rejecting the letter of intent to collaborate with Luther Enterprise’s gulf project.”

Then, without waiting for Calvin’s response, he switched off his phone.

Concerned that Ian might be too drunk, Terry tagged along with the driver to the restaurant to pick them up. He let the driver wait before approaching the private

room.

Inside, Ian sat on a bench while supporting his forehead with one hand. His eyebrows were slightly furrowed, and he looked uncomfortable.

Terry was about to call out to him when Sage, holding a towel in one hand, discreetly walked over to lan from the dining table. Her other hand was hidden

beneath the towel.

Terry wisely kept silent. He watched as Sage gently dabbed Ian’s forehead with the towel. Before he could appreciate Sage’s tender care, however, he watched as she “accidentally” tossed something she was holding into Ian’s shirt collar.

as the object touched

loud enough to attract the

One of the relatives gasped in concern, “Oh, your

indeed a few damp spots on his

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unbelievable, they tacitly chose to

with his pants. His face darkened as he glared

Sage stammered, “Y–You drank too much

avoided the awkward wording.

embarrassed!” Sage spoke as though she was very considerate of lan’s feelings. “Everyone here is family. No one will make fun

relative nodded repeatedly and said, “It’s quite normal.

you drink too much, you think

listen any longer, Jan immediately stormed out of the door.

said, “Mr. Holcomb, the car is outside. Do

before striding out

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