The Day I Kissed An Older Man

Sophia put the container of cut fruits on the table and sat on the chair across from Jeremy. She then opened the container and said with a smile, “Okay, it is boring here, but you’re here! I want to meet new friends and challenge myself in different areas to make the most out of my life. I mean, isn’t that the point of living? Experiencing new stuff and stepping out of one’s comfort zone?”

As she spoke, she picked up a piece of chilled watermelon with a fork and passed it to Jeremy.

Jeremy’s head was throbbing from the long meeting and the photos Tommy sent. He took the fork from Sophia’s hand and put the chilled watermelon inside his mouth to allow the coldness to wash away his annoyance.

Sophia picked up a piece of watermelon and took a small bite. She then blinked and said curiously, “Jeremy, Miss Corinne must’ve treated you very well in the past for you to like her this much, huh?”

Jeremy frowned at the mention of Corinne’s name. After a long while, he asked her back, “How well does she have to treat me to be called treating me well?”

fruits without you asking. Or call you to ask you when you’re coming home. Or cook your favorite food for dinner. Or…create little surprises for you.

he suddenly smiled mockingly. ‘How laughable. That little rascal never did any of those things. Heck, I don’t think she even knows what

any of those things for you. Sorry, Jeremy. I didn’t know it was a one-sided relationship on

his eyes down. ‘One-sided relationship, huh? How apt of a phrase to describe my relationship with that little rascal. From the beginning until the end, she’s never been serious about me.

laughed at himself. After all, he had never lost once in the 30

bringing up something that makes you unhappy. Umm… How about we change the topic? It’ll

“Oh. What would you like as a

old Jeremy. He never takes my birthday present seriously. But this time, I’m not going to ask him

But there’s something I