A Farewell After Being Reborn

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?"

tone was cold, and her eyes narrowed. It contrasted strongly with the smile on

seriously want

does it matter to you?" Sage sneered. "This is ridiculous, lan. It's been ages. Why are you

should still explain yourself." Calvin's advice echoed in

just too chaotic that night. I was caught up in a whirlwind of things and didn't have time to tend to you. It

Greenfield. My company's team-building event will be held there this Saturday.

the first time lan had ever explained himself to her. His tone and demeanor both sounded sincere. It seemed like he wanted to make

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

she declined softly. "I have other

do you have?" lan assumed she was

with

can always invite her to come along,"