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?”

“You haven’t answered me yet. What

that I was fired from Alpha Enterprises, thanks to you?

still rather doubtful. “Did you get the offer

were looking for someone

her petite appearance. If she were allowed to stand on the auction stage, everyone would probably mistake her for someone who was auctioning off

asked, “And what about you? Why are

here?”

was interested in a set of bronze artifacts, so I came over as

mister. You really are a

it sound like

of a sudden, his cell

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

going to continue sending in resumes and looking

and spoke in a hoarse,

was stunned. Before she could even process what Jeremy said, he had grabbed

time she was there was when Jeremy forced her to

glanced at the decorations around her, which consisted of flowers, a red carpet, ribbons,

planning this time,

me that much? Do you want another wedding?” Corinne immediately rolled her eyes and was about to turn back when a crisp female voice