Chapter 52

This time, Jace was the one who started the conversation. "I have come." His voice carried hints of gentleness. For some reason, he sounded like an apologetic husband approaching his wife after a fight. Raising her brows, Sage found the situation somewhat strange. 'I've made myself clear to him that we should treat each other as strangers the next time we met. So, why is Jace acting as if he is on familiar terms with me?' "Sorry, but do I know you?" Sage simply glanced at him nonchalantly, turned around, and walked away. Jace was left alone. Staring at Sage, who was leaving, he compressed his lips into a slit. He felt a weight settle on his shoulders, and he heard Yoel's chuckle. "Damn, wasn't it embarrassing? I feel for you." Trying his best not to laugh, Yoel went on, "This is not how you get a lady, especially not your ex-wife. You were the one who abandoned her and with an 'I have come'. Are you expecting Sage to come running back into your arms? Do you really think that