The Day I Kissed An Older Man

Sophia casually put her lipstick back into her bag. When she looked up, she saw Corinne looking at her in confusion.

This caused her to laugh. “What? You don’t believe me?”

Corinne threw the tissue she used to wipe her hand into the trash can. “What makes you think I’d believe you? After all, no wife would wish for her husband to be reunited with his mistress, no?”

Sophia shrugged nonchalantly, but she suddenly nodded. “To be honest, I do mind a little. But I like to think in the long term. You’ll forever be the one that got away for Jeremy if you never turned up. He’d forever miss you and think of the what-ifs no matter how much I try to make him forget you.

“However, if you guys get back together, reality would do the work for me. You’ll start getting sick of each other, then Jeremy will stop loving you and come back to me so we can live happily ever after. By the way, we have a saying in our country. ‘The supreme art of war is to subdue the enemy without fighting.’”

“Oh, I get what you’re thinking now.” Corinne was actually quite impressed by Sophia’s intelligence. She was evidently more manipulative and more transparent than Anya.

woman gets to grow old with him, and I have a feeling it’s going to be me. So you see, Miss Corinne, you’re nothing but one of the

grow old with him. Even if it’s not you, it won’t be me because I have no interest

leaving. “But you’re carrying his kid inside of your belly!” She then touched her belly

back with alarm. “This baby belongs to me alone. He has nothing to do with

have no other intention. I like kids,

another victim of Jeremy’s. She probably did

into this world, and I alone will take care of him. I won’t let anyone who doesn’t have anything to do with

best to raise him with the Holdens. As a matter of fact, I’m confident I can be a good stepmother to the baby. I’ll do whatever I can to bring the baby