Chapter 129

“Uncle Ron really liked the wine I gifted him last time. I’ll have someone deliver a few more bottles to him.”

“lan

“Rest well. I’ll be going now.” He then got to his feet and left the ward.

Sage woke up the next day feeling refreshed. She was so tired from practicing self–defense with Michael the day before. After a refreshing and soothing bath, she climbed into bed and drifted off into a deep slumber.

Sage stretched her arms and yawned. She was about to reach for her phone to catch up when she found a deep red brocade box on the nightstand. Intrigued, she opened it and found a pair of delicate diamond earrings nestled inside.

The earrings were simple yet elegant, with just the right amount of sparkle. It was perfect for everyday wear without being too ostentatious.

She had never bought such earrings before. Plus, it was placed on her nightstand, so it was clear that it was meant for her. Did Ian leave them here? Had he returned last night?

She had slept so soundly that she hadn’t noticed a thing. Did he leave the earrings there as a way of apologizing for seeing Ivy yesterday?

gifts. Even when she had dropped hints on numerous occasions- birthdays, holidays, or anniversaries he always brushed them off with

freshened up, she

feeling that she had seen these earrings before. Sage frowned and pondered for a moment before it hit her–she had indeed seen them before… on

that I loved orchids when I was a child, and someone

commemorate them!”

again. Eventually, she couldn’t take it anymore and sought solace from her grandmother–in–law. Under her coercion, lan reluctantly bought her a pair of earrings as well.

hands! Just then, someone opened the door. Sage turned around and

he spotted the earrings in her hand.

+15 BONUS

buy these earrings?” she asked.

save you from your usual spiel about me never getting you anything. Otherwise, you’d use this as an excuse to

you get them?” she

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