Chapter 99

The door was not closed all the way. It was as if Sage had purposely left it open for her.

Entering Sage’s room, Leah said softly, “Sage, are you still awake?”

“Yeah.”

Closing the book in her hands, Sage sat upright, straightening her back, and looked at Leah. “Anything? Come on inside.”

Leah, dressed in her cotton nightgown that looked thread wom from overwashing, walked over to Sage. Leah found herself taking careful steps across the expensive carpet as she did not wish to dirty it.

*Come, sit here,” Sage said to Leah. She handed her a scarf. “I don’t usually tum on the heater, so it might be cold for you here. Take this and wrap it around yourself. I don’t want you to catch a cold.”

“Thank you.”

Leah thanked her politely and sat upright in the chair with her hands placed on her knees.

could not help but chuckle at the

gentle and polite manner. Sage thought that she had done

right from the start was suddenly laughing and this

nothing, I was simply reminded of something

her eyes faded away, leaving only traces of coldness. “What is it that you want to

and asked, “Where have you been

did not expect Leah

to another city to experience a

about you? How have you

had always been this way, and I’ve already gotten used to it. It doesn’t matter

at her. “I heard that your dad

 

her hands, Leah answered, “Yeah, she’s quite pretty. Oh, and she’s

she had a smile on her face,

at Leah, Sage sighed silently as she thought that every family

spent most of his life living in poverty, and he had three sons. Among his sons, the eldest, Sawyer Norah

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