The driver opened the car door for lan, who paused as he was stepping in. After giving it some thought, lan turned around and entered the house.

He found Sage and Donald staring at a tablet by the coffee table and discussing the many attractions in Colville. She wore a sweet smile, one lan had not seen for a while.

"Grandpa," lan called out to Donald.

Donald turned around. "lan, aren't you heading back?"

"Yes, I'm about to leave, but I need to apologize to you for something," confessed lan. "Sage injured her hand due to my negligence.”

That was when Donald noticed Sage keeping her other hand hidden in her dress pocket. "What's wrong? Where are you hurt? Let me take a look!"

Sage shot lan an irritated look and displayed her bandaged palm. She reassured Donald, "I accidentally hurt my hand by pressing it against some rocks. It's almost healed now."

still felt sorry for her. "You can't take pain. You cry at the slightest extraction. They must have disinfected your hand before bandaging. How did you endure

and spoiled character in the past. She'd cry and wail over every single minor ailment, only calming down after Donald and the

time Linda forced him to visit the sick Sage at the Joyner residence. He vividly recalled Donald praising Sage for being brave and coaxing her to

a taste and complained that it was too bitter. The maids had

did not frown or respond in any way when the doctor disinfected her wound,

he felt disturbed

my fault for failing

yesterday?" Donald pressed

her. She turned to lan

leaving immediately, he calmly replied, “Let me know your date of return beforehand. I'll send my driver

more to discuss with Grandpa. Just

not shamelessly hang around.

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