The Day I Kissed An Older Man

At this moment, however, Francine felt a little about her instead.

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As soon as she got back into her room, Corinne took off her jacket, wormed under the blanket, and hugged her pillow.

Jeremy, too, took off his suit jacket and placed it on the sofa while loosening his tie with his other hand. “Don’t take what Grandpa said to heart. He doesn’t get a say about our relationship,” he said in his deep voice.

Hearing this, Corinne lazily half-opened her eyes to look at him. “Are you serious? Weren’t you the one who married a random girl you met not even for one second just because your grandfather pressured you to get married?”

“Desperate time calls for desperate measures. He was critically ill then and refused

still hugging the pillow, pouted and kicked his legs lightly. Then you’ll have

feet and pulled her out of the blanket. He fell over her, trapping her between the bed and his body. “You’re my universe now. Unless Grandpa is prepared to lose me, no one

Corinne was shocked to hear him say that, but she

her nose. “So are you women! Why did you promise Grandpa you’ll leave

“Mister, don’t tell me you don’t trust me

your plan,” he lectured her. “What if you can’t deliver on your promise? Are

“Umm… I’ll just bring you along with me if things don’t go according to my plan! Will you come with me,

stunned, but a warm flush crept across his usually cold face. “Can

and

to get the money to support ourselves?” he asked with great