Chapter 5

The clear skies darkened, descending into gloom in the blink of an eye. A sudden strong breeze whipped Sage’s white blouse and her hair. From afar, she looked very much like a ghastly ghost.

“Aaargh!” Yeva let out a terrified scream as she covered her ears, turned around, and shoved past the others. In fright, she tried to scramble away.

Julian, on the other hand, was still startled, and he stared blankly at Sage before murmuring, “It’s not me, it’s not me who harmed you… leave me alone…”

In his panic, he grabbed a pebble lying nearby him and threw it at Sage. Sage, however, caught the pebble in her hand and aimed it at Julian’s head before launching the pebble at him.

“Aaargh!”

The two who stood by the door could hear the waves of shrieks. They were horrified to see dark blood streaming down Julian’s head. They felt their legs weaken as they instinctively inched backward.

Covering his head with his hands, Julian felt as if his head was about to explode, and then he realized that his hands were covered in blood. Meanwhile, the woman in black high heels closed in on him.

He frantically looked up and met Sage’s cold eyes. That was when he finally came back to his senses. “You… you’re not dead… you’re still alive…” he stuttered.

with disdain. She remembered the times when he used to relentlessly pursue her. However, his feelings soon turned to resentment,

was the first time in three years that she had said his name. “I’m sorry, but I’m here to tell you that the good times have officially come to

three years ago. They had tricked her into going for a hike in the mountains. They had wanted to make it look as if she had fallen off the cliff by accident. Of course, she had not died. This, however, did

always hits

swore that she would make them pay for everything that they

chaos reigned in

any rest since her return home. She had hired a team of cleaners to clean out all of Brexton and Yeva’s belongings from the rooms that belonged to her

my dresses, and my bags! What do you think

devastated when she saw all her precious belongings being tossed out as if they were trash. She pointed her finger at Sage

 

sofa, Sage was going through the list of staff members that were currently working at her family’s residence. She could not

with trash, but I got my answer

turned to look at the cleaners and added, “Be sure to examine the room carefully to ensure that

branded bags were treated

rage, “Oh gosh! Get your dirty hands off

Sage ripped off the curtains and wrapped Yeva in them before tying her to her chair. Sage

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