The Day I Kissed An Older Man

Chapter 359

Sunny stayed behind in the dining room, waiting for Corinne and Jeremy to give out his punishment.

The maid placed a steaming hot plate of breakfast food in front of Corinne, who was so hungry that she immediately dug in. As she was shoveling the bacon and egg into her mouth, she sensed a pair of eyes boring into her. She did not know how to describe the look, but the closest she could get was that it felt like she was being entwined by a flaming thread that was getting tighter around her body.

She instinctively frowned and glared at Jeremy. “Mister, why are you still here? Shouldn’t you be off to work right now?”

Jeremy furrowed his brow in mock anger. “You just can’t wait for me to leave, huh?”

Corinne shook her head. “No, it’s not like that. It’s more like you’ve finished your breakfast, so instead of wasting your time here, shouldn’t you head off to work where your staff is waiting for you?”

Jeremy pursed his lips and said, “There’s no rush.”

of her mouth. “Okay, I won’t say anything more now that I know you’re not in a rush, but can you

look at you after

scoffed and mockingly said, “From ancient times, any emperor who was found late to work always used the excuse of being seduced by a temptress, and said innocent woman would have to carry the shame of being called a temptress for the rest of her life. Mister, I hope you’re not thinking of making it a habit of being late to work every day because I really can’t have your staff calling me

being angry, he

but they’ll surely talk. about me behind your backs, and I

out of both adoration and frustration. Then, he said gently, “Fine. To not have them call you a temptress, I’ll

laughed at

from the dining table and put one hand on the back of her chair before bending. down to look her deeply in the eyes. It was obvious he was asking for a goodbye kiss, but Corinne was a little unwilling to give him one because there

piece of ham with a fork and shoved it into

swallowed the ham. Even though he did not get what he wanted, he was willing to concede to the fact that Corinne fed