The Day I Kissed An Older Man

Chapter 503

Jason was dazed for a moment when she called him that. Then, he smiled with satisfaction and said, “You’re welcome, Corinne. I just rushed over here from work, and Zeke called to tell me that they were drinking at Grace Garden. Lucas was probably invited too. Would you like to come with me and look for him?”

Lucas had very likely gone to meet Zeke and the others, and Corinne was confident that Jeremy would not be around because she had earlier confirmed that Jeremy had left.

Having considered all that, Corinne nodded and said, “Sure. I’ll go with you.”

Lunar Century Manor’s Grace Garden was a small garden separate from the manor. It was a very quiet place since it was far from the banquet hall.

Corinne walked into Grace Garden with Jason, and as soon as she entered the room, she saw three men sitting around playing some cards.

Jason asked with a smile, “What are you boys playing?”

“Jason! You came just in time! Care to go for a round?”

Zeke cocked his eyebrow after dealing his card and was stunned for a moment when he saw Corinne standing right beside Jason. He narrowed his eyes incredulously and joked, “Your companion looks a little familiar!”

and explained truthfully, “Don’t get me wrong, my companion was Angie-my secretary. Corinne came here as Jason’s companion. I ran into her earlier when she was

for Lucas, so I brought her here with me.”

as he turned his head to

my secretary now,”

away from the Holdens, and now she’s hired as Lucas’s secretary? Tsk, tsk, tsk! Things

towards the floor-to-ceiling window. He then said, “Hey, Jeremy! An old friend of yours is here.

hearing what Zeke said.

the wicker chair by the window. He had a cigarette between his long fingers with smoke wafting through the air. He stared at them like a cold, hard sculpture.

been in Lunar Century Manor all along, but he simply

game.

had already ushered her to the sofa. She sat silently and watched the men playing cards, but she could not shake off the

on

was sitting on pins and needles… With ants in her pants,

in her throat.

was beginning to feel a little tired at that moment. Pregnancy itself made