The Day I Kissed An Older Man

Edmund never felt pressure like this before. “Sir, it’s because…”

Cedric glared at him. “You better not play dumb and tell us the truth. There’ll be hell to pay if I detect a lie in your words!”

‘I can’t keep it a secret anymore. They’re going to find out sooner or later…’ thought Edmund. He sighed helplessly and said, “It’s because Miss Corinne is—”

“It’s because she’s your savior, Grandpa. We owe her that much,” Lucas chimed in just in time.

Cedric and Beatrice turned toward the door and saw Lucas limping back in with the help of his crutches.

Edmund sighed in relief. Faced with Cedric’s immense pressure, he nearly blurted Corinne’s secret!

bottle of medicine. “Here’s the

Cedric and Beatrice were speechless. ‘How did he

through, he suddenly realized Beatrice had sent him away on purpose, so he

of medicine and looked probingly at Lucas. “Tell me the truth, Lucas. Is Corinne—”Books Chapters Are Daily Updated Join & Stay

ask, so he cut in. “There’s no need to overthink this, Grandpa, Grandma. Corinne is a good kid. She saved your life before, Grandpa,

to the car, and come back after that. I still have things I need you to

Mister Lucas,” said Edmund

stubborn her grandson could be, so she decided to not

your foot, Lucas. You better let it heal properly so that it won’t leave any aftereffects,” said Beatrice with