The Day I Kissed An Older Man

Corinne pursed her lips. “You were the one who left in such a hurry without waiting for me!”

Jeremy bent over slightly to touch her forehead. “This is my fault again?”

Corinne raised her chin. “Well, is it mine?”

“Okay, okay. It’s my fault!” Jeremy pursed his lips and smiled helplessly. “Were you going to come with me to the company?”

Corinne shook her head. “No. I was going to ask you to drop me off at the Riveras.”

Jeremy raised his eyebrow worriedly. “What business do you have going there?”

Something would always happen to her whenever she went to the Riveras, so it was understandable for Jeremy to worry about her when he knew she wanted to head there alone.

Corinne said firmly, “To deal with all those allegations online. A day has passed, so it’s about time I settle everything.”

Jeremy was startled for a moment before he realized what Corinne meant by that. “Was Anya behind all this?”

extreme sometimes. Since she can’t have you to herself, she wants to destroy me by ruining my reputation. Whether or not the Holdens end up getting caught in the

raised his eyebrow. “I’ll

shook her head. “No. You should go to the company now and try to get

asked somewhat reproachingly, “Does that mean

explained to him properly, “I still need you, but we have to prioritize what’s

well. Corinne’s logic made perfect sense too. He could only stroke her hair gently and say, “I won’t go with you then, but I want

frowned in disgust when Lucas’ name was mentioned. “No. I don’t want to have to

and Lucas had a very ordinary friendship, but Jeremy knew Lucas was someone who would protect

Corinne because he did not know Corinne was his sister. However, that has since changed.

the situation went awry, Jeremy could head to the company with

coaxed Corinne, “If you don’t feel like talking to him, you can just ignore him. However, he must be around so I won’t have to

reluctantly. “Okay. It doesn’t matter

her head lovingly. “I’ll head to the company after dropping you, and then I’ll come back a little