Chapter 40 She Truly Lacks Nothing

Seeing the sincerity in the man’s eyes, Corynn reached out and accepted the business card from the man in black, glancing down to silently read the name on it, printed in gold letters.

Sage Brook.

“Thanks for your card,” she said politely.

Sage smiled and, upon taking a closer look at Corynn’s face, suddenly felt a strange sense of familiarity. “How old are you?” he asked curiously.

“Twenty–seven,” Corynn answered.

A sad expression crossed Sage’s face as he turned to gaze out the window.

Puzzled, Corynn couldn’t help but ask, “Mr. Brook, is something wrong?”

“You remind me of my daughter,” he murmured wistfully. “She would’ve been around your age now.”

Corynn understood immediately that Sage’s daughter must have passed away.

Snapping out of his reverie, Sage turned to look back at her and added, “Mr. Brook‘ makes me sound so old. Just call me Sage.”

“If you say so, Sage,” Corynn said with a grin.

The two chatted for a little while longer before Corynn excused herself and returned to Sofia’s ward.

left, Sage murmured, “Mario, don’t you think

in all

charred body out of that fire. He had even confirmed her identity through a DNA test.

often seen his deceased daughter in young women who looked vaguely similar to her. However, Mario knew full well that it was just a

me.” Sage sighed heavily.

since their daughter’s tragic death twenty–five years ago, Sage’s

left so suddenly, leaving their daughter at home alone, she

still blamed himself for everything that

heavy sigh, Sage said nothing

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40 She Truly

in the hospital for two more days before being discharged. He had hoped to see Corynn again but realized too late

only after Mario inquired with the doctor that they

Corynn Harper.

sounded familiar, but Sage couldn’t

then informed hi

lately.

Corynn’s

star in the business

photos immediately popped up on his screen.

want to ask for anything,” he murmured, realizing Corynn wasn’t lying when

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