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.”

snicker inwardly seeing how Ian seemed to be calling Sage his wife more and more naturally

asked him to

understand Ian’s indecisiveness over

saw Sage in front of the restaurant that

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

promptly. Otherwise, it might

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continue. She graciously took the ointment and opened it. She dipped a fingertip in and gently applied it to lan’s wound.

the fragrance from

it,” she said.

the medicine, Ian’s

my hands,” she said to everyone before heading to the

front of the mirror in the toilet, Sage thought about the urgency in Ian’s tone when he pulled her into

acknowledge her identity. But he always avoided her and treated her with disgust. Now, however, she had everything she always wanted. She found the

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

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