A Farewell After Being Reborn

Sage smiled and remained silent yet again.

"He deserves to be left hanging. How could he leave his injured wife and accompany someone else?" The doctor dressed her wounds and bandaged her palm with gauze. "Be sure not to get it wet and apply the ointment on time. Otherwise, it'll scar.”

"Thanks, doctor.” Her phone rang again when she was paying the bill. This time, lan had initiated a video call. Sage declined it and blocked his number.

In the past, she would never have had the heart to block lan. Sage would have found the thought unbearable. But now, she did it without a second thought. It seemed hard, but in reality, it only took her a couple of seconds to do it.

Sage walked out of the clinic and hailed a cab back to Solaris Estate. She didn't want lan to bother Tiana, so she sent her a message while she was on her way home.

"My shoulder's acting up, and I didn't bring my medications. Enjoy the hot springs with Wilson, Tiana. I'll be heading back first."

Annoyed, she turned off her phone. There was less traffic at night, so the drive was faster than it had

weren't you and Mr. Holcomb out for a team-building event? Why are you back so soon?

couldn't sleep at the resort, so I decided to come home early. I'm going

returned to her bedroom and tossed the rabbit-shaped crystal night light into the trash can. Then, she locked

"Mr. Holcomb, Mrs. Holcomb said she's tired and wants to get some rest. She probably locked the door to avoid

she alright when she got home? Did you notice any injuries on her legs

Holcomb just seemed very tired and didn't want to talk.

door died down. It seemed as if lan had stood there for a

must've been exhausted from soaking in

found were messages from Tiana that had been sent earlier in

and lan? Why did you suddenly