A Farewell After Being Reborn

Chapter 170

Was he out of his mind? He used to be so uninterested in her. He wouldn’t even spare her a glance when she walked around him in lingerie. Why was he holding onto her waist and giving her that look now?

Sage was so angry that she tried to shake his hand off. However, Ian seemed to have caught on and pulled her closer to him.

“What the hell are you doing?” she fumed.

His expression was unreadable. “Why did you call me? I missed it because I was in a meeting.”

“Don’t worry. I accidentally dialed your number.”

“Were you upset that I left early at the company party last time?” he asked. There were only inches between the couple.

Sage pried his hand away. “Let go of me!”

Ian didn’t budge. “Answer me.”

Her expression hardened when she noticed that he didn’t seem willing to let go of her. “No. Could you please let me go now?”

It contrasted strongly with the smile on

you seriously want me to believe you’re

ridiculous, Ian. It’s been ages. Why are you only bringing

matter how much time has passed. You should still explain yourself.” Calvin’s advice echoed

too chaotic that night. I was caught up in a whirlwind of

me you’ve always wanted to go to the hot springs at Greenfield. My company’s team–building event will be held there

first time Ian had ever explained himself to her. His tone and demeanor both sounded sincere. It seemed like he wanted to make it up to her by bringing her to the hot

said this the day after the incident. But now,

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of a dress she wanted when she was eight but couldn’t afford at the time. However, when she was twenty–eight and could get her hands on countless

declined softly. “I

assumed she was just lying through her

with

her to come along,” he suggested.

not into hot springs.”