The Day I Kissed An Older Man

Chapter 401

Corinne chuckled. “Nope, I don’t get it at all. If I leave and you

go back to Mister Jeremy, then aren’t you afraid that he’ll lose interest in you too once he gets tired of playing with you?”

When they reached that point in the conversation, Anya’s expression became proud along with a little touch of condescending sympathy. “That’s where I’m different from you, Corinne.”

Corinne. “Oh? What’s the difference then?”

“My family background is on the same level as Jeremy’s. My parents love me, and they protect me. Whatever happens, both my brothers will be my support and my shield. You don’t have people like that in your family, do you?”

The smile on Corinne’s face sank instantly and she suddenly realized something. “So it was you who went to the Carews and told them that I married Jeremy.”

Anya answered without sidestepping the question. “Bingo! It was me!”

Corinne remained calm as she asked, “Did you think you can chase me away from Mister Jeremy by goading the Carews into causing trouble for me?”

appearance that Anya usually wore had disappeared, and she no longer

that simple, of course! I just want you

family without having a solid foundation. As time passes, you’ll only

reason to be afraid of that. After all, none of my family members are that easy to offend, so the Holdens would never dare to treat me badly and

My family will become my way out, and they’ll always be

Corinne asked, “you’re relying on the protection of your family as

obvious?” Anya

Corinne smiled.

sort of backing, but I can still rely on myself. I don’t depend on anyone, and I don’t expect to be protected by anyone for the rest of my life. The only way to avoid being put in a

with Mister Jeremy is simply because I have a good impression of him. I neither want nor wish to rely on his family, status, and wealth. Even if he loses interest in me, or I lose interest in him, we’ll just leave each other and no one will be

and stop racking your brains with all these little schemes. If you’re not careful, your perfect angelic facade will

Chapter 401

unconditionally ever again!”

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up and prepared to go back and see if the chicken wings were done roasting.’ Wait, Corinne! I

chased after her to stand in