The Day I Kissed An Older Man

Corinne recognized that voice. It was the same woman who picked up Jeremy’s phone when Francine called him last time.

She felt her heart inexplicably aching.

She did not ask him who the woman was as she trusted he would explain everything to her without needing to prompt him. To her surprise, he did no such thing.

Instead, he quickly said, “Hey, I gotta go now. Be a good girl and go to bed early, okay?”

Corinne did not even have a chance to ask what was happening when Jeremy hung up on her. She listened as the disconnected tone floated into her ear.

‘Who is that woman? Why didn’t he explain himself?’ she asked herself.

She threw her phone aside and climbed into her bed. Feeling sad and insecure, she hugged her pillow tightly and curled herself into a ball.

grew up and gained the ability to

seemed to have rushed back to erode her self-esteem again.

the time she woke up the next day, the sun was already shining brightly in the sky. The warm sunlight shone through the curtains, causing Corinne to slowly open her

was not the room’s

she was still dreaming. She touched the chest

she had spent the night in the Riveras’ summer villa. Moreover, Jeremy

Various possibilities flashed through Corinne’s mind before Jason’s devilishly handsome face settled in her

managed to sneak into my room last night!’ thought Corinne with shock. She quickly pushed the man away and looked under the blanket to see whether

her disappointment, she

This is not

angrily at the top

“Ahhh!”