A Farewell After Being Reborn

lan thought he had dialed the wrong number when he heard her coquettish, but urgent, voice. He looked at his phone and confirmed that it was Sage on the line.

However, she had been distant and indifferent toward him recently. Her sudden change in attitude suggested she was in serious trouble and needed help.

"Where are you?" he asked calmly.

Sage told him the location of the restaurant. lan didn't ask who she was with or why she was there. Instead, he simply said, "I'll pick you up in a bit."

Sage felt a wave of relief wash over her after hanging up the phone. Giselle and Shane were too difficult to deal with, and she didn't want to get involved in their love-hate relationship. lan's call couldn't have come at a better time.

“I can't teach you anything, Ms. Rosethorn," Sage said solemnly. "I'm telling you the truth. Shane doesn't like me, and he never will. Honestly, you're young, beautiful, and wealthy. Why don't you move on and find someone who is better suited for you?"

not to be obsessed with love and romance. Sage believed that there was so much more to life and that revolving around a man was a very stupid thing to do. After all, doing so

young lady looked like she had anticipated Sage's refusal. “I've got my own plans, Ms. Joyner, and I don't need you to lecture me," Giselle said lowly. "I can't

I was the only one who could be his

had said something similar to Ivy in the past, but it had fallen on deaf ears. In the

didn't want to waste her breath on Giselle anymore. "I'll wish you all the best then, Ms. Rosethorn. My husband is almost here. Please

her and stood in her way. "Why are you leaving already when you haven't driven her

to pick me up. If you're that upset about it, why don't you go crash his car again? You could also pick a fight with him. Anyhow, I'm not obligated to cater to

interested in her, be upfront with your and her

spread across his face