Chapter 152

“Where are you going?” Ian demanded.

Sage chuckled and explained, “I’m giving up my seat to Layla. Didn’t you hear her earlier?”

He commanded, “Sit down.” His eyes flashed with a subtle annoyance. It seemed that he wasn’t interested in Layla at all.

However, Sage wasn’t going to shield him. She was about to leave her seat when Susan intervened, “Layla, what are you doing? You’re an adult. It’s time to stop clinging to Sage and Ian. Come have a seat beside me. I ordered your favorite

seafood.”

Susan and Owen had silently observed the interaction among the three. They picked up on Ian’s frustration and did not want to risk humiliating Layla. Susan then added, “Who said Ian and Sage are getting a divorce? They’re doing well.”

“Ian, just ignore Layla’s nonsense. She has liked squabbling with Sage from a young age,” Owen chimed in with a smile.

Ian said nothing in response. When he noticed Sage standing, he reached out to pull her back into her seat.

Since it wasn’t the right time and place to have a fallout with him, she reluctantly returned to her seat. Besides, she had other plans for that night.

eating, Layla still wasn’t over the confrontation. She turned to Sage and said, “You mentioned some earrings on the second–hand website. You must have listed

a wealthy woman, and she drove luxury cars and carried bags worth

to be selling off her

would start to detest Sage if

actions.

Layla’s surprise, Sage didn’t look embarrassed by her statement at all. She

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me. You’re not dumb after all I guess.

information in

was Sage.

would learn that Henry was merely fronting. Perhaps that would turn Layla off, just

you have less than ten thousand under your name? Is that why you need to sell off

“You’re wrong. I’m just frugal. That’s why I sold off the earrings

felt as though her ears were filled with grime. She hurriedly rubbed the imaginary filth off her ears. To think that she had

the second–hand website, Layla would have already posted photos of them on Instagram.

Sage was deliberately trying to make her feel sick. She questioned, “How would the earrings end

mine as trash. But I changed my mind later, thinking that I could probably get some use out of them.

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