The Day I Kissed An Older Man

Chapter 724

After Anya went out, the nanny kept patting Joey on the back to calm him down. “There, there, little guy. There’s no need to be scared anymore ’cause your mommy has left the room already.”

It was only then Joey dared to turn around and his crying gradually subsided once he had confirmed Anya was, indeed, not in the room. Seeing this, the nanny sighed. It was quite obvious to her that Anya did not love Joey at all since she would only pretend to care about him when there were other people in the room with them and when there were not… she would show her true colors.

‘Poor Joey… Not only did he lose his parents at such an early age, but when everyone thought he was set for life on account of being adopted into a wealthy family, his mother only sees him as a means to achieve her goal. Sigh… It wouldn’t surprise me if his life only gets harder from now on,’ thought the nanny.

Meanwhile, back at the Holden’s estate.

Corinne was woken up from her sleep by the sound of a ringing phone. She groggily made a reach for her phone and put it against her ear. “Hello?”

“Good morning, Miss Corinne,” came a man’s serious voice from the other end of the phone.

not recognize the voice so she asked, “Who

“It’s me, Edmund.”

This woke Corinne up a little.

you want?”

rightfully worried that he was the reason for that so he cautiously asked, “Umm… Did I wake you up?” “That’s not important since what’s done is done. Just tell me what you

to wake you up… but Mister Lucas had asked me to arrange a private meeting

frowned. She was not happy at being woken up for something as trivial as this. “It’s fine. He doesn’t need to apologize to me. I’m going

“But Miss Corinne-”