The Day I Kissed An Older Man

Francine felt aggrieved but did not dare to talk back to her grandmother. She fiddled with the food on her plate with a fork, and the fork slipped out of her hand.

She was already in a bad mood, and her mood worsened when the fork fell. She muttered something to herself and was about to bend down to pick it up when Chester bent down to take it before could.

Since the fork was already dirty as it fell on the floor, Chester put it aside and handed his clean one to her. “Here. I haven’t used this yet.”

Francine blushed at Chester’s gesture and thanked him.

Chester did not reply and got up before politely bidding Pamela goodbye. He then picked up his backpack and walked out.

As soon as Francine saw that the apple of her eye had left, she felt a little downcast and got up to chase after him.

She ran out to the yard and finally caught up with Chester. She stood in front of him and asked uneasily, “Why did you leave without eating? Are you angry? Do you think I’m in the wrong?”

have nothing to do with me. I don’t have any particular view to say about

he was not angry, Francine did not think that was so. As stubborn as she was in front of other people, she discarded her attitude and lowered her head to explain, “But Aaron’s a jerk. I just couldn’t hold my anger back earlier. I hate

her when

anything to me. This involves your family, and I have no right to say anything. But, I do think you should control your

to go to work in the future. No one’s going to do anything to

right. Your family’s financial background is secure enough that you don’t need to work for the rest of your life. You’ll always be protected by your family. I’m just thinking too much.” He walked past Francine and continued toward the

felt very uneasy, so she ran up to him and grabbed his clothes. “You’re right, Chester. I’ll change my temper! I’ll learn to control it! Please don’t be angry at

felt helpless. “I’m not angry. Let

carefully, “Then will you be coming

promise since it’s already been agreed upon that I’ll