A Farewell After Being Reborn

Chapter 139

Sage’s cheeks were slightly red. She glared at Ian and sat down, saying, “I’ll just comply then.”

“Mr. Holcomb, your wife is so lovely. You shouldn’t make her angry. You must apologize properly when you go back later,” said Colin.

Ian, as if he were truly a man who had angered his wife, readily agreed, “Okay.”

Just as they were talking, the restaurant manager knocked on the door and handed a bottle of ointment to lan before apologizing on behalf of the waiter for what happened earlier. Only then did the people in the room notice the redness.

on his hand.

“Mr. Holcomb, why didn’t you speak up earlier? This burn could be serious,”

someone said.

Remaining calm, Ian replied, “My wife helped me to rinse it with cold water earlier. I’m fine.”

seeing how Ian seemed to

Ian had refused to go and instead had asked him to go as a

Ian’s indecisiveness

wasn’t until he saw Sage in front of the restaurant that he understood his true intentions.

“Mrs. Holcomb, why don’t you help Mr. Holcomb apply the ointment? It’ll be

apply the ointment promptly. Otherwise, it might ulcerate, “Colin

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knew that their loving couple act had to continue. She graciously took the ointment and opened it. She dipped a fingertip in and gently applied it

didn’t know if it was the effect of the ointment or the fragrance from her hair, but lan felt the

do it,” she

applying the medicine, Ian’s

my hands,” she said to everyone before heading

Ian’s tone when he pulled her into his arms and how

publicly acknowledge her identity. But he always avoided her and treated her with disgust. Now, however, she had

cold water, she put on a firm expression. Regardless of how she felt now, she could no longer hold any expectations for Ian. She had tasted the bitterness of love once, and that was enough