The Day I Kissed An Older Man

Sophia held on to the banister and looked down at where Corinne was. “It’s just a feeling of mine. I mean, Corinne is standoffish to everyone except for Jason, and they always seem to have something in common to talk about.”

Jeremy’s grip tightened around the stem of his wine glass, which looked like it would break if he exerted just a little more strength.

Sophia was about to say something else when she saw Jeremy striding down the stairs. She chased after him, asking, “Jeremy! Where are you going?”

“Enjoy your party. I just remembered I have something else to do,” said Jeremy. He walked down the stairs with both of his hands shoved into his pockets. Even though he looked casual, he was obviously brooding. Anyone would think twice about following him.

Thus, Sophia stopped chasing after him. Instead, she watched him leave while a smile gradually appeared on her face.

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find her mother’s self-portrait. She was not

that why you look so upset?” whispered Jason when he

sighed. “It’s too noisy in here, and I’m feeling a little bit thirsty. Can you

noisier in the drinks area. Just looking at the place

smiled. “Wait here. I’ll go get

juice being offered in the drinks area, there was no guarantee that it had not been spiked with alcohol. Since Corinne was pregnant, it would

feel like she could not catch

shut to wake herself up a little, but that just made her

falling? I hope the baby will be fine…’ thought Corinne. She tried to steady herself but found she had no strength to do that at all. Just when she was bracing for the