The Day I Kissed An Older Man

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“I chatted with my friends until late last night, so I decided to just stay over at their place.”

Jeremy bent down and approached Corinne. “What sort of friend? Are they guys or girls? What are their names? Where do they live?”

His barrage of questions offended Corinne, and she could not help but explode in a rage. “Am I not allowed to have friends? Or do you mean to tell me that I’m not allowed to have any privacy when I’m with you? Must I tell you everything in detail? How is this any different from being in prison?”

Jeremy froze slightly, and he narrowed his eyes quietly as he looked at her unhappy, dissatisfied little face. He smiled rather than got angry at her, and his thin lips pursed slightly as nearly half his fatigue disappeared in an instant. She seemed to be rather energetic still and had the strength to argue with

him.

He stared at her in silence for a while, but instead of arguing with her, he asked in a sneering voice, “Where’s your phone? You could’ve called me to inform me if you wanted to stay overnight at a friend’s house, right?”

At the mention of her phone, Corinne lost some of her confidence and spread her hands open helplessly. “Sorry.

About your cell phone… I… I lost it last night, and I don’t know where I could’ve dropped it. I’ll buy a new one of the same model to compensate you.”

out during a physical conflict with the

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when she took a taxi that morning. Luckily for her, however, she managed to have cash

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raised his hand, and took out the very cell phone from his jacket pocket. He held it up in front of her with his long fingers and tapped it

was the same one she had dropped by mistake. She raised her head in surprise and asked curiously, What’s going on, Mister? Why is it with

the river and handed

Corinne nodded and said thankfully, “I’m so glad someone found it! I was worried that someone might steal the phone. I can’t afford

name

to continue his sentence, but her heart skipped a beat when she saw his

looked at her intently and said to her in a deep voice, It’s never my intention to imprison you, so you don’t need to be that

Corinne was startled.

be stern, but

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