Henry hastily reached out and ended the call when he heard the dial tone. "What's the meaning of this, Ms. Joyner?"

He expected Sage to be ashamed of herself after being caught red-handed. Why did she call lan herself?

"Isn't it obvious? I wanted to give him a little scare just to see where I stand with him,” she lied through her teeth.

He fell silent when he heard that. He had looked into it even though Ivy hadn't told him anything and refused to allow him to probe further. He was aware that lan didn't care about Sage, so he assumed she was using him to get back at him and hurt Layla at the same time. After all, he had the means to do so.

Hence, he didn't mind helping Sage test lan.

"So, you're not attempting to ruin my relationship with Layla... you're just using me?" he asked. Sage chuckled. "Sure, whatever floats your boat. However, you're right about one thing—I don't want you to be with Layla because I don't think you're good enough for her."

that. "How

claim that you came to Haldon to start a business, but all I've seen is you

brother-in-law at the parking lot last time. That is the reason why I believe she'd only fancy a guy who's got

purpose because she vaguely remembered her aunt bragging about Layla's boyfriend in her previous life, claiming that he was not only wealthy but also extremely capable. He had acquired the

Ivy probably hadn't had the time to plan these things in this life,

Then, Ivy would have to start considering this issue. After

as carefree as you think. I will prove myself to you and Layla!" Sage smiled. "I'm

condescending words, he didn't let it show He maintained his composure and stood up.

offer, but

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