A Farewell After Being Reborn

Chapter 39

Regardless, since the investment plan was of no use to her anymore, Sage

decided to let Bolton Investment use it. She probed, “Can you add an extra ten thousand?”

Ian looked at her and said disapprovingly, “Sage, if you love money so much, why did you act so high and mighty before and claim you wouldn’t accept a penny for personal use?”

When they first got married, Ian had offered her a credit card to cover household expenses. But she had refused it. She had wanted to prove she wasn’t in it for the

money.

Consequently, she used her own funds for gifts and daily expenses. In hindsight, she genuinely regretted that decision.

“Why don’t you compensate me now?” Sage asked tentatively.

Surprisingly, Ian scoffed in response. “You’re divorcing me. Why should I cover your expenses?”

That was a predictable response from a businessman. He wouldn’t take any

losses.

Sage decided not to dwell on the matter. “Fine. One million it is.”

Ian then laid out his conditions. He said, “You’ll have to be involved in following up on the project and handling any modifications to the proposal.”

fumed. “I told you I won’t join

an investment analyst in this project. This is your last chance. If you refuse, even talking to

don’t give a flying fuck! Are you seriously expecting me to be grateful to

angry yet confused expression

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intentions to yourself. I won’t join Bolton Investment even if you come begging, much less go

this, Ian couldn’t bear it anymore. “Sage, that’s enough with your act! Why did you spend so much effort making this investment, then? Don’t tell me it was

chuckled. “It’s none of your

studied her indifferent face and bellowed,

he focused on his emails and ignored

left alone and continued scrolling on

into

atmosphere, refreshing air,

Ian unexpectedly offered his arm to her. He gestured

to hold it.

“Are you okay? Why act like a loving couple

retorted with a stern face, “Haven’t I humored you many times in such

cooperate with her in such situations. It was partly due to Linda’s request. The other reason was to avoid being the subject of gossip among

relatives.

to put on a show and save themselves

a peaceful meal, Sage forced a smile and linked her