A Farewell After Being Reborn

"Stay if you want. Just don't make too much noise. If you feel bored, read a book," said lan.

Only a fool would want to stay here, Sage thought to herself. Then, she glanced at him and asked, "Can I borrow your phone for a moment?"

"Is your phone dead?"

"No, but I just want to go on Instagram. Don't worry, I have no intention of invading your privacy. I can't see Layla's account, so I want to take a look using your account,” Sage replied truthfully.

lan pursed his lips and unlocked his phone, handing it over to her.

"Thanks." Sage took the phone and opened Instagram, where she immediately looked up Layla's profile. To her surprise, Layla had sent lan some messages, though he seemed to have ignored every one of them.

was visible to him. Sage couldn't help but feel irritated by

quickly scrolled through Layla's account. Layla loved posting daily updates, from what she had for breakfast to her night routine. She loved sharing various

post from two days ago caught Sage's attention. The caption read, "The meteor shower was beautiful. Things got really dicey. But luckily everything turned

by several photos of the night sky. In one of

figure, Sage could easily tell it was

"dicey" situation Layla mentioned in her post

have thought that after his previous scheme went awry, Henry had devised yet

help Layla come to her senses. She

whether Layla would believe her, based on Henry's previous actions, he might resort to desperate measures that could potentially

didn't want to alert Henry prematurely. Both Henry and Sandra were acting under Ivy's orders, so she wanted to use Henry against Ivy and let her