A Farewell After Being Reborn

Then, she spotted lan's car approaching. Sage ran over to it, ignoring Shane, who was "in pain”, and Giselle, who was in tears. She swung open the car door and slipped inside without hesitation.

lan was glancing at the entrance with a hardened expression. Sage figured he must've seen Shane standing in her way. However, she didn't feel the need to explain herself to him.

After all, he was much closer to Ivy and never explained himself to her. So why should she bother?

“Let's go," she said to the driver.

The driver turned to look at lan and waited for his instructions. lan shifted his attention to the driver and nodded at him. He then asked, "Why did you meet up with Shane again?"

"Don't even start,” she scoffed. "Why can't I meet with him? It isn't my problem that you and Shane don't get along."

lan was taken aback. "Sage, can't you tone down your attitude and have a normal conversation with me?"

petty. I can't have a civilized conversation

with him. lan decided not to dwell on this subject anymore. Instead, he said, "So what just happened? Did Shane give you a hard

did save the day, so she didn't snap at him. "It was just

to be his human shield. However, he still had something she needed, so she

Sage wasn't telling the truth. He was also aware that, even if he pressed her, she wouldn't tell him if she didn't want to. He suppressed his discomfort and asked, "How's your shoulder? I hope

Sage responded. She didn't even drive to the restaurant. Moreover, she greatly valued her life, so she wouldn't disobey the doctor's

has told you that my father will be returning to Haldon soon,” he

"Yeah, she did. Why? Is

Manor, and Holcomb Estate has been inhabited for ages. There's just a housekeeper