Chapter 213

"Leave it behind the door and get out of here!" Sage fumed.

Ian stopped in his tracks for a moment. "I'll wait for you in the hallway."

Then, he set the bag down. Not long after, the door outside closed with a soft thud.

Sage breathed a sigh of relief. She smacked her flushed cheeks before slipping into the new swimsuit. The swimsuit Ian had gotten her was much more modest. It covered her shoulders and reached just below her knees. She felt much more comfortable in it.

Sage still wrapped herself in a bath towel before opening the door with her phone in hand. Sure enough, Ian was waiting for her in the hallway. His dark eyes lingered on her for a moment when she stepped out of her room.

His lips parted when he noticed her fair, slender legs, but he chose not to comment on them. Instead, he said, "Let's head downstairs. Ms. Ford and her colleagues are chilling in the hot springs."

Sage still felt a little uneasy. "I can manage on my own. I don't need you to escort me."

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