A Farewell After Being Reborn

Sage turned over and realized lan had walked up to her at some point and was currently pointing out the flaws in the contract.

His long arm almost touched her nose as he gestured at the computer screen. She couldn't help but catch a whiff of the cedarwood and alcohol on him.

"Don't look at me. Look at the contract." lan turned her head with his hand. Sage rolled her eyes when she noticed his tone and actions were like those of a teacher teaching his apprentice. However, she didn't protest and turned her attention back to the contract.

The problems he pointed out made her feel as if a light bulb had been switched on in her head. They were all difficult issues to spot, but he was able to point them out at a glance. No wonder he was able to manage Holcomb Corporation so well. lan really was capable.

Sage was able to identify and correct the problems in the contract under lan's guidance. She then sent the revised contract to her uncle.

she was done. She was exhausted, and she wasn't feeling well either to begin with. In addition to that, she had

an unreadable expression. "You've never shown any interest in your

because I didn't want to rely on you constantly. It's only natural for me to be invested-it's my family business,

of unease growing in his gut as he listened to Sage, who seemed to be

still dark. Sage cursed under her breath as she put on her pajamas and stepped out of the bathroom. lan was already asleep, sprawled out on the

arrogance he usually wore like a mask were gone.

midnight before she crept over

Then, she grabbed a thin blanket and settled onto the couch. She was so exhausted that she fell asleep as