The Day I Kissed An Older Man

Aaron bolted upright from his seat. “What?! What happened?”

Xante was about to tell him Corinne had gotten into Jeremy’s car when she noticed how red and swollen Aaron’s face was. “What happened to your face?”

Aaron touched his burning cheek. “What else? I was slapped by a girl,” he said self-deprecatingly.

“Serves you right,” said Xante with disgust.

Aaron shrugged. “Well, aren’t you going to tell me what happened?”

“The boss ran into Jeremy downstairs, and he asked her to get into his car. I don’t know where they’re going now, and she’s not picking up my phone.”

“Why would Jeremy be downstairs?” asked Aaron quizzically.

be there. He told her to get in so they could

she was the one who slapped him. She gave it her all in that slap, so much so that it caused the corner of Aaron’s mouth to bleed. Of course, he wiped away the blood before Xante came

him. All he did was ask whether she

think there’s any need to worry. Annie is in the car with them too, right? Jeremy will never do anything to the boss while Annie is there.

he won’t do anything to the boss at the time being, but do you think he’ll speak nicely to her? What if the boss gets so stressed that it induces an early labor? Hurry, call Annie and find out

Why me? She just slapped me, so I don’t think she’s going to pick up my calls. I think

truth if I call her. Come on, I know you’re good

but you need to step out. I’ll give you an update

Xante before she left the office to give him some

at the screen despondently. It was not that he could not put down his pride to call Annie, but she had blocked him in all the ways he