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.”

to be calling

appointment at a seafood restaurant not too long ago. Ian had refused to go and instead had asked him to go as a representative. But just as

couldn’t understand Ian’s indecisiveness over such an

he saw Sage in front of the restaurant that he understood his true

help Mr. Holcomb apply the ointment? It’ll be inconvenient for

ointment promptly. Otherwise, it might ulcerate, “Colin

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

if it was the effect of the ointment or the fragrance from her hair, but lan felt the pain in

do it,”

done applying the medicine, Ian’s

to everyone before heading to

tone when he pulled her into his arms and how natural he seemed when he introduced her

inexplicable bitterness in her heart. There was a time when she had longed for him to care for her and to publicly acknowledge her identity. But he always avoided her and treated her with disgust. Now, however, she had everything

face with some 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 for