Was he out of his mind? He used to be so uninterested in her. He wouldn't even spare her a glance when she walked around him in lingerie. Why was he holding onto her waist and giving her that look now?

Sage was so angry that she tried to shake his hand off. However, lan seemed to have caught on and pulled her closer to him.

"What the hell are you doing?" she fumed

His expression was unreadable. "Why did you call me? I missed it because I was in a meeting.” "Don't worry. I accidentally dialed your number.”

"Were you upset that I left early at the company party last time?" he asked. There were only inches between the couple.

Sage pried his hand away. "Let go of me!"

lan didn't budge. "Answer me."

Her expression hardened when she noticed that he didn't seem willing to let go of her. "No. Could you please let me go now?"

contrasted strongly with the smile on her face when she first

annoyed. He released Sage and said coldly, "Do you seriously want me to believe you're not

is ridiculous, lan. It's been ages. Why are you only bringing this up

time has passed. You should still explain yourself."

said lowly, "It was just too chaotic that night. I was caught

hot springs at Greenfield. My company's team-building event will be held there this Saturday. You're welcome to come

had ever explained himself to her. His tone and demeanor both sounded sincere. It seemed like he wanted

the incident. But now, it felt pointless. This reminded her of a dress she wanted when she was eight but couldn't afford at the time. However, when she was twenty-eight and could get her hands on countless dresses, she didn't feel joy anymore.

softly. "I have other plans on

do you have?" lan assumed she

meeting up with

her to come along,"

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