The Day I Kissed An Older Man

Anya cried as she shook her head woefully. “No! I didn’t… Stop slandering me, Corinne! I swear, I only went for a drive and nothing more this morning. You seriously have to stop accusing me of things I didn’t do!”

Corinne expected her to react like that. “Tell me, Miss Anya. Between you and me, who is slandering whom? You were even willing to sacrifice Jeremy, the person you purportedly love the most, to destroy me. There seems to be no end to just how ruthless you can be!”

After thinking it over, the only way for Anya to get out of this was to use the victim card since she lacked both logic and evidence. She quickly pretended to be on the verge of having a meltdown. “That’s enough! Please, stop. I swear I didn’t do any of the things you accused me of doing. I promise I won’t ever try to steal Jeremy away from you again, so please just stop all this! Have some mercy, Corinne. I… I… Okay, how about I slap myself? Will that make you forgive me? Will that make you hate me less?”

Without waiting for Corinne’s answer, she started slapping herself. Left and right. Left and right. Left and right. The slappings and her tears were seemingly endless.

Corinne hated nothing more than a person who resorted to crying when they knew they were about to lose the fight. Thus, she did not feel any pity for Anya at all.

little princess in the Rivera household, so both Cedric and Beatrice could not bear to see her cry. It was obvious they would still love her, accept her,

hand, he hated nothing more than a lying, scheming person. On the other hand, Anya was still his sister. Even though he no longer liked or admired her as before,

of her cheeks turning bright red, it was not strong enough to overturn all the resentment he felt toward her for all the things she

most to see her daughter acting like that. She quickly went up to stop her from slapping herself. “Anya, why are you doing this? So what if Corinne doesn’t like you? You still have your family

and slapping herself even harder. “Leave me alone! Corinne’s not going to stop slandering me until she sees I’ve suffered enough. I don’t want Grandpa, Grandma, and Lucas to be disappointed

sobbing, too. “Oh,

Anya’s grandparents? You should take out your anger on me instead of my

unimaginably overwhelmed by the sounds of