A Farewell After Being Reborn

“I don't have much feelings for Sage, only guilt for neglecting her as a husband. Without a divorce, I would play the role of a husband better. But if she wants a divorce, I'll sign the papers,” lan explained calmly. "As for reconciling... I don't think that'll happen.”

Hearing that, Linda put away her walking stick and let out a helpless sigh. lan was perfect in every way except for his hubris. His life had always been smooth sailing, and he rarely ran into any setbacks. Hence, he had assumed that he could have everything he wanted in life.

Even if he realized that he had developed feelings for Sage, he wouldn't admit it out of pride. He might even attribute such sentiments to the natural male instincts of competitiveness and possessiveness. Furthermore, he seemed oblivious to the concept of sacrifice, as Sage had always been the one making sacrifices in their relationship.

Linda decided to let lan learn from his mistakes so that he would learn he wasn't invincible. "Very well. I shall stay out of your matters then." She dismissively ushered him out. "Now get out. I don't want to see you."

lan was left speechless by her remark.

Later that evening, Sage accompanied Linda for a stroll around the lawn of Holcomb Manor, a vast estate with picturesque surroundings. While the backyard had its own charm, the front lawn was equally impressive. Since the birthday party would take place on the front lawn, the maids were busy with the final touches.

heard a low, baritone male voice as they were walking.

her face. However, she obediently greeted him, "Hi,

the hostility from yesterday. Perhaps it was

you're here. lan is in a meeting in his room. You should go check on him and get him to rest. You hardly ever visit home. Sometimes I wonder if you've forgotten you have a

manor. Linda turned to Sage, asking, "Sage, I heard Leo visited you last

smiled. "Not really.

he's a business legend for turning Holcomb Corporation into the powerhouse it is today.” Linda continued, “lan's mom, Sabrina, clashed with him many times because of his tyrannical attitude. That's why she went abroad with my newborn

time Sage had heard about the

her head. “lan's lack of confidence in marriage likely stems from his