Besides, Sage thought it would be awkward if she refused to meet Leo when he showed up at her home. She sighed, not expecting to meet her father-in-law before the divorce.

"If you're tired, it's fine. I'll just let him know you're taking a nap,” lan offered calmly.

She secretly lamented and reluctantly said, "I'll change my clothes and join you shortly.”

lan did not object. He went downstairs alone to the living room, where Leo was waiting. Leo looked like he was in his fifties. Clad in casual wear, he seemed more muscular and bulky than his son. The serious look on his face underlined his authority and hinted at an unfriendly demeanor.

Upon spotting Sage, lan approached her. "You're here."

Leo fixed his eyes on Sage as well. She flashed a polite smile and extended a hand to Leo. "Hi, Dad.”

Leo merely grunted before taking a sip of his tea, leaving Sage feeling embarrassed. Getting along with Donald and Linda was a breeze, but the serious Leo was a tough nut to crack.

took hold of her and led her to take a seat on the couch. He whispered, "Calm down.

possibly shove lan away in front of Leo, so

asked impassively, "Have you been traveling

with my grandpa to meet an old friend of his." “Did

your return isn't a huge event. It doesn't concern Sage,” lan voiced out before she had a chance to

glared at his son. "Was I addressing you? Where are your manners?" lan did not look

encounter with Leo, he had

not on par with the Holcombs. Given lan's standing, he could easily find someone better. Sage did not dwell on the matter, thinking that it was normal for Leo to dislike

toward the

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