The Day I Kissed An Older Man

Chapter 18

Corinne tilted her head as she looked at Aaron, who immediately understood her hint due to years of tacit understanding with her.

After clearing his throat, he raised his hand to adjust the Bluetooth earpiece he wore out of habit on his left ear, and walked past Jeremy and Corinne in as calm a manner as possible.

He even made a point to lower his voice a little and pretend as if he was speaking to someone over the phone.

“Sorry, Boss. Things got a little awkward earlier. That Holden guy overheard me when I was ranting about him earlier. Well, yeah! He’s the one who outbid us on your favorite painting! Sure. we’ll just forget about it and let him have it! ‘Geese in Late Autumn’ isn’t Nellie Nymphaea’s only painting. There are plenty of other ones we can get in the future!”

Aaron was already quite far away when he ended his sentence.

Corinne stared wide-eyed at Jeremy and cocked her eyebrow innocently. “I think he’s angry at you, mister.”

Jeremy retracted his gaze and turned to Corinne. He began to question her, “Don’t the two of you know each other?”

Corinne shook her head. “I don’t know him at all! Do you? Why was he angry at you again?”

answered me yet. What are you

to you? I heard that they’re recruiting auctioneers here, so I submitted my resume and

doubtful. “Did

looking for someone with more than three years

stand on the auction stage, everyone would probably mistake her for someone who

and asked, “And what about you? Why

here?”

in a set of bronze artifacts, so I

you, mister. You

‘Why does it sound

sudden, his cell

the call, frowned slightly, and hung up with a grunt. He then stared intently at Corinne.” Where are you

going to continue sending in

spoke in a hoarse, irrefutable tone, Come with me. I’ll

even process what Jeremy said, he had grabbed her wrist and whisked

back at Lunar Century Manor. The last time she was there was when

around her, which consisted of flowers,

fright. “What are you planning this time, Uncle? Are you going to hold

her. “Oh? Do you like marrying me that much? Do you want another wedding?” Corinne immediately rolled her eyes and was about to turn back