The Day I Kissed An Older Man

Chapter 798

Cedric frowned. He knew that the ‘partner’ Corinne referred to was Jeremy. It was such a shame that such a decent young woman was rushed into the Holdens!

“What happened to your mother?” Beatrice asked again.

That question elicited Corinne’s frown, and there was a touch of aversion on her face. Cedric could tell that Corinne was unhappy, so he told his wife off right away. “That’s enough, dear. Why are you so curious today? Stop asking about Corinne’s past. We invited her here to thank her for saving my life. Now look at what you’ve done! Your questions made her sad!” Beatrice noticed Corinne’s unease and apologized embarrassedly. “I’m sorry I brought up your sad past, Corinne…”

“It’s okay.” Corinne shook her head gently. “I know that you were only asking out of concern for me.”

However, she was still unable to rid herself of her suspicions. “Do you mind if I ask you one last question, Corinne?”

Cedric frowned. “How many more questions do you have for her? Stop asking and let her eat!” Corinne answered calmly, “It’s fine, Grandpa Cedric. I’m already full, so I’m okay with letting Grandma Beatrice ask one final question.”

her face carefully. “Corinne, did you have any moles on your face when you were young? Such as

moment. At long last, he finally understood where his. wife’s questions were coming from and turned to look carefully

eyes.

her head. “No.”

continued to press on, “Are you sure you never had one? Is it possible that your

one. Is it okay if I don’t answer

we can move on to some dessert! Would you like to try some of the cookies I baked?”

the delicious taste. “Wow! This is delicious! The sweetness is just right,

had received praise from her granddaughter. Eat some more, then! I’ll bake more

her self-restraint and waved her hand. “One piece is more than enough. Jeremy won’t let me eat too much sweet stuff.