NovelEnglishChapter 88 with a message Henry immediately followed up “I'm grateful for your kind gesture. However, | feel uncomfortable taking this money from you, although this sum might be nothing to you.
Sage let out a chuckle, surprised at Henry's quick wit.
Despite his obvious greed, he still managed to portray himself as someone above taking small favors.
Sage accepted the money and replied, “I'll be the one treating next time.” Henry replied, “I'll not be so reserved next time, then!” Sage put her phone away.
She had casually flaunted her wealth earlier and used a black card to show Henry how rich she was.
Given how greedy Henry was, he would definitely try to curry favor with her.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtAs a result, he wouldn't be as attentive to Layla.
Besides, Henry was obviously Ivy's lackey, and he might be useful to her in the future.
Sage bought two sets of the latest season’s dresses at the mall, as well as sjewelry and several pieces of gold.
In the past, she used to think gold was tacky, but now she found it particularly appealing.
Gold was radiant and visually appealing, and it retained its value. In times of crisis, it could also be exchanged [x for cash. There was nothing better than that! She was just having a great tshopping when lan called.
Sage was taken aback when she saw his number.
As far as she could recall, lan had rarely answered her calls, let alone took the initiative to call her.
She answered the call and asked, “What do you want? Don’t tellyou're going to be mad atfor buying sgold? You said | could buy whatever | wanted this morning.” lan was rendered speechless for a moment before he finally said, “Grandpa is fond of antique inkwells and ink. | recently bought one for him, but I'm currently swamped with work and can’t deliver it myself. Can you cby later to pick it up?” 1/3 +15 BONUS It was truly admirable that lan still remembered Donald's preferences.
“Alright,” Sage agreed readily.
As she was about to hang up the phone, lan casually asked, “Are you at the mall?” “Yeah, I'm almost done shopping.” lan casually asked again, “What did you buy?” “Oh, just sclothes, jewelry, and gold.” “Did you also visit these stores when you went to the mall a few days ago?” “Nope. Tiana needed to get sclothes for Wilson last time, so we went to the men’s section too-" Sage suddenly stopped talking, feeling a bit suspicious. “What's with all the questions? Do you need to buy something? lan’s tone sounded a bit more relaxed as he said, “You should figure it out on your own. | need to head for a meeting now.” Sage was rendered speechless.
What was that all about? In the past, she had bought lan stuff before, but he never really cared about them. So she wasn’t going to waste any more money on him.
Sage carried her spoils and made her way to Holcomb Corporation.
As she entered the lobby, the receptionist and several other staff members greeted her with enthusiasm.
It suddenly occurred to Sage that this marriage might not be beyond saving after all.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmlan was tall, handsome, and wealthy. Besides, he didn’t smoke, drink excessively, ga... do shady business.
Moreover, he wasn’t the kind of person who would leech off others or becabusive toward women.
In this life, he treated her better, generously gave her a card to spend, and was very thoughtful toward her grandfather.
Aside from having a long-tclose female friend, lan was essentially the ideal man.
It would be possible to make do with this, even if it wasn’t perfect.
She was still mulling it over when the elevator reached the president's office.
When Sage knocked and entered, she saw Ivy in the office.
n Ivy was holding a bag lan. “lan, Id like to thank you on my father’s behalf.” +15 BONUS Ivy was holding a bag with a luxurious gift box inside as she gently expressed her gratitude to lan. lan, I'd like to thank you on my father’s behalf.” +16 BONUS
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