Chapter 44

When Sage realized that Ian had reverted to his usual demeanor and tone, she became even more certain that he had only pretended to be drunk to fool her.

Infuriated, she briskly walked ahead and left Ian behind.

A faint perfume lingered as Sage’s silhouette faded into the distance.

Jan sent a text to Calvin. “I’m rejecting the letter of intent to collaborate with Luther Enterprise’s gulf project.”

Then, without waiting for Calvin’s response, he switched off his phone.

Concerned that Ian might be too drunk, Terry tagged along with the driver to the restaurant to pick them up. He let the driver wait before approaching the private

room.

Inside, Ian sat on a bench while supporting his forehead with one hand. His eyebrows were slightly furrowed, and he looked uncomfortable.

Terry was about to call out to him when Sage, holding a towel in one hand, discreetly walked over to lan from the dining table. Her other hand was hidden

beneath the towel.

as Sage gently dabbed Ian’s forehead with the towel. Before he could appreciate Sage’s tender care, however, he watched as she “accidentally” tossed something

soon as the object touched Ian’s skin, he jolted.

was loud enough to attract

are you okay?” One of the relatives gasped in concern, “Oh, your shirt has a

shirt and pants. There were indeed a few damp spots on his

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it absurd and unbelievable, they tacitly chose to

the issue with his pants. His

and nervous expression, Sage stammered, “Y–You drank too much that you couldn’t

avoided the awkward wording.

it’s okay; you don’t need to feel embarrassed!” Sage spoke as though she was very considerate of lan’s feelings. “Everyone here is family. No one will

yes!” One relative nodded repeatedly and said,

you drink too much, you think you’re in a dream, and then… Well..”

longer, Jan immediately stormed out

“Mr. Holcomb, the car is outside.

cast him a cold glance before striding

her handbag and apologized to everyone, “Sorry for the trouble, everyone. But please forget that this ever happened.

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