Chapter 76

“Your hand!” Feeling the rough skin, Yoel flipped her hand over in shock. “Why does a precious lady like you have so many callouses on her hand?”

The palm of her hand was completely different from the back of her hand,

The back of her hands looked as if they belonged to a precious lady, as they were fair and delicate with long and slender fingers; but the palms of her hands were covered in thick calluses, especially around her fingertips.

“It is no wonder Jace thought you were a country girl.”

Turing over her hands, Yoel looked as if he had found a rare object.

Frowning, Sage took back her hands and said, “So what if I’m a country girl? Who says that city girls are not allowed to have calluses on their hands? I’m sure you have more callouses than I do.”

Yoel extended his large hands so that she might see them. “I trained with a gun almost every day when I served the military. How can you compare yourself to me?”

At the mention of this, Sage was suddenly reminded of Jace who also had palms covered in callouses.

“Hey, I’ll get jealous too if you think about another man in front of me,” complained Yoel.

up. “How

She gnawed her lips.

you were

could finish her sentence, Yoel pulled into a half-smile and said, “Your love for Jace is all over your face. Only Jace is blind and insensitive enough to not notice it, but you

rolled her eyes

I am too. Why did you choose to

at Sage. The golden rays of the sun illuminated her face, casting her in gold. Yoel thought her to be

at him. “Are you here

no conflict between

 

replied, “It’s in the past, and there’s nothing to talk about. There’s no

to Sage, Yoel bumped his shoulder lightly against Sage.

him, Sage hissed, “Haven’t you heard that

felt chills running down his

smile, he announced, “I suddenly have a bad

he was suddenly acting all serious, Sage frowned.

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