A Farewell After Being Reborn

Chapter 148

Sage didn’t dare to sign anything recklessly. So as she took the paper to make the two men lower their guard, she reached into her pocket to grab her phone to call the police.

But just as her fingers touched her phone, a hand suddenly reached out from behind and forcefully pulled her back.

“Ah!” Sage screamed in fright, swinging her fists and kicking with her legs blindly in an attempt to fight back.

“Hey! It’s me!” When Sage heard lan’s voice, she stopped struggling.

She looked up and saw Ian’s face. However, because of how dim the streetlamps were, Sage couldn’t make out his expression clearly.

“How did you get here? Where are they?” Sage asked, her heart still racing.

Ian’s voice was grave. “They ran away. Why did you come to such a sketchy place for your walk?”

Having calmed down, Sage felt her legs go weak. She sat down on a nearby rock. I just happened to be passing by! Who knew I would encounter them? Call the police, quickly!”

“No need. The police won’t find any evidence here. I’ll send someone to investigate and handle it.”

Sage raised the piece of paper, but to her surprise, her hand

was empty.

As soon as they sensed something was wrong, they grabbed the paper and ran. They wouldn’t leave any evidence for you,to use

police that she hadn’t noticed the paper being snatched away, nor had she noticed Ian approaching.

go home,”

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head, saying, “Wait, my legs are weak. I need to rest for a little

crouched down in front of

and get on!” Ian

held her legs

grandfather in the same way when

she found that his back was similarly broad, warm, and. reassuring. She could even catch a faint

while. However, he didn’t ask her to get down nor, did

No! You