A Farewell After Being Reborn

“Get me a pen!” Ian barked.

“Mr. Holcomb, Mr. Jones and the others are still waiting for you to sign the contract. It’s almost time.” Just then, Terry walked over to remind Ian in a low voice.

This was regarding an important business deal Holcomb Corporation had been negotiating for a while. Sage’s sudden appearance was causing them to almost be late.

Ian immediately forgot about Sage. He and Terry hurried out of the building.

“Ian!” Sage ran after him.

“Drag her away!” On Ian’s orders, a few security guards surrounded Sage.

She knew he was a workaholic; it seemed like there wouldn’t be time for them to get the divorce over with today. Sage had no choice but to shout, “I’ll see you at City Hall at 9:00 am tomorrow!”

Ian got into the waiting car with a poker face, then sped off without a word.

Did this mean he would be there or not? Sage bet he would. He couldn’t wait to be free of her, after all. She relaxed.

When Sage returned to the villa, she logged in to her email account, which she’d abandoned for some time. There were a few job offers from some investment firms. Instead of deleting them like she normally did, she opened them one by one and read them.

in the finance industry would die to get into. She couldn’t believe she’d missed out on

her realize how much she’d lost. In this life, she had to plan

résumé out to a few companies, Sage thought about her and Ian’s impending divorce. This time tomorrow, they’d be done. She couldn’t

the computer off and started packing her stuff. That way, once she had the divorce

are you packing your things, Mrs. Holcomb? Are

them and passing messages to Linda, he’d refused to

constantly caused trouble. Wanda had still treated her relatively well, though. It was just that her best friend had told her

said. She added apologetically, “You’ve had to bear with my temper while caring for

surprised. Sage had always been filled with resentment and was quick to fly into a rage. Why was she apologizing so calmly all of a sudden? She

taken anything to heart. But why

truthfully, “Ian and I are getting divorced. We’re gonna

was stunned. She’d spent less than a year caring for Sage, but she knew very well how Sage

Ian liked to read, Sage had placed books everywhere in the house, even in the garden. Everything she ate, wore, and used was tailored

are you suddenly getting a divorce?” Wanda couldn’t understand

him anymore. That’s why I’ve chosen to let us both off the

was about to try to persuade Sage to change her mind when she saw Ian standing in the corridor outside. “Mr. Holcomb, you’re back.

I only came

study. Sage called out to

hurriedly said, “Mr. Holcomb, Mrs. Holcomb, I should get to work. I’ll leave you two

and said, “I’m busy, so you’d better have something serious to