A Farewell After Being Reborn

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.

a woman here who claims to be your wife. She rammed into my car while driving your car. What do you think we should do about this?”

talk to your husband.” He handed the phone to her.

she accepted

out alone?” Ian sounded impatient, but

nasty.

“Yeah.”

“Are you injured?”

“No.”

hung up after

you in person. It looks like the rumors are all true!” Shane complimented. But who knew

hadn’t thrown her a wedding when marrying her. Only those closest to him knew he was

a perfunctory smile. “Well, I’ve long since heard about you being good at raking in the dollars,

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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 from you

He raised an eyebrow. “Let’s see how things

lawyer arrived. Ian was right

see Ian get out of the car. It was good enough if he could send Terry to deal with something like this. What was

and lawyer while Ian walked

black shirt which accentuated his handsome features. His sharp suit

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to Shane’s devilishly handsome looks. Now that Ian was here, she

a tad bit better than

a while, Mr. Holcomb.” Shane held out a hand.

at Sage instead.

a normal accident at first, but he wanted to extort you.” Sage

issue with what you’ve just said, Mrs. Holcomb. I’m not extorting–I’m robbing.” Shane

Bolton Investment is thinking of investing 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

almost inaudibly. “Can you handle

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