The Day I Kissed An Older Man

Annie excitedly said, “Uncle Jeremy must’ve come all the way here to see you, but he’s too embarrassed to come up here. Older men and their fragile masculinity, am I right? Let me call him up!”

After staring at Jeremy for a few seconds, Corinne reached out to close the curtains. “He’s not welcome here.” Out of sight, out of mind.

Corinne’s indifference made the excitement on Annie’s face disappear. She pouted helplessly and secretly opened the curtains to take a peek. Jeremy and the car were both gone. ‘Why did he have to leave so quickly? Can’t you stand there a while longer just to show your sincerity?’

Corinne did not feel like lying down again after being pulled out of bed. “Didn’t you say you wanted to eat? Let’s go and eat, then.”

Annie nodded and forced a smile. “Yeah! Let’s eat.”

Corinne came out of the room and went to the dining room where she took her seat at the main seat of the table.

Annie no longer felt that awkward when she sat next to Aaron.

to dig into the food. Annie managed to produce some

better of him and he asked, “Hey, Corinne, will

plate and

had asked an inappropriate question, and he insisted

said,

hearty smile, Sunny said, “If Xante becomes your baby’s godmother, then technically, I’m the baby’s godfather too! That means I’ll have a godchild!

Everyone was speechless.

mature, independent woman

remark, but fortunately for everyone, the

from wanting to

Corinne merely staggered slightly while she was taking some more food, and

soon as Annie opened the door, her smile gradually disappeared. Her eyes were filled with