Chapter 10

The man was handsome. He wore a casual white suit. If the average Joe were to wear something like that, it’d be a disaster. But on the man, the white Sult accentuated the natural nobility and laziness in his temperament.

He was devilish.

Sage couldn’t help feeling like she’d seen him somewhere before but

couldn’t remember where.

“Mr. Morrison,” the driver said nervously.

The man looked at Sage.

“I’m sorry for delaying you. I’ll take full responsibility for this,” Sage said earnestly.

The man smiled devilishly. “Aside from the cost of fixing the car, you’ll also have to compensate me for the mental distress you’ve caused me and the cost of delaying my business.

“I have a deal worth ten billion dollars that I need to sign the contract for. Now that you’ve delayed me, you’re gonna have to bear responsibility for all

of that.”

Sage smiled faintly at his preposterous demands. “You look like a proper gentleman, sir, and an affluent one to boot. I didn’t expect you to make a living through extortion.”

It was no wonder the driver had been so familiar when taking photos of the damage done.

The man didn’t get mad. His expression remained devilish as he said, “It doesn’t matter what I do for a living. If you can’t afford to compensate me, have your car’s owner deal with me.”

Sage understood now. The man’s target was actually Ian. At the same time,

lightbulb lit up in her mind. She remembered who the man was now- Shane Morrison, Ian’s biggest competitor.

In her previous life, she’d never come into direct contact with Shane. But when she’d been in the mental institution, she’d seen him on the news before. At the time, Shane’s net worth was almost equivalent to Ian’s. The company he’d established had also been second only to Holcomb Corporation.

while driving your car. What do you think we

He handed the phone

speechless. Then, she accepted the

you drive out alone?” Ian sounded impatient, but his tone wasn’t too

nasty.

“Yeah.”

“Are you injured?”

“No.”

He hung up after that.

a gorgeous wife. Today, I’ve finally gotten to see you in person. It looks like the rumors are all true!” Shane complimented. But who knew

her a wedding when marrying her. Only those closest to

heard about you being good at raking in the dollars, Mr.

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He watched her with interest. “I hope that you won’t hold out on me if I ever get the chance to learn a thing or two

an eyebrow. “Let’s

and Shane’s lawyer arrived. Ian was right behind them in

of the car. It was good enough if he could send

the police and lawyer while Ian walked over to her and

handsome features. His sharp

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one could hold a candle to Shane’s devilishly handsome looks. Now that Ian was here, she couldn’t help thinking

tad bit better

Holcomb.” Shane held out a

him. He glanced at

at first, but he wanted to extort you.” Sage pointed at

little bit of an issue with what you’ve just

in Mimosa, Mr. Holcomb. Just so you know, I’m taking that away from you. Think of it as my first gift to you upon returning to the country.”

“Can you handle it?”

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