The Day I Kissed An Older Man

Corinne nodded. She ignored the two brothers and left at once.

When Corinne walked toward Luna’s room—the room that Lucas had forbidden anyone else to enter—Sunny became even more emotional. “Is she… Is she really Luna?”

Lucas narrowed his eyes as he watched Corinne enter the room. He then looked at his knuckleheaded younger brother and warned, “Don’t tell anyone about this. Especially not Grandpa and Grandma. Don’t tell Dad either.”

Lucas’ stern expression made Sunny aware of how serious the matter was. He nodded solemnly and said, “I won’t! I promise!”

“Go back to your room and get some sleep,” Lucas said as he finally allowed Sunny to leave. “Don’t disturb her if you can help it.”

Sunny answered resentfully, “Fine…”

As soon as he went back to his room, Sunny immediately called Xante. “Xante! Corinne’s been found! She’s at my house!”

“I know that,” Xante replied nonchalantly.

“You do? Oh… Corinne must’ve called you earlier, then?”

“She did.”

something that’s even

“What?”

to contain his surprise, he deliberately lowered his voice and said softly, “She’s my

kept quiet for a moment before asking,

“What do you mean? Did you

“Yes.”

didn’t you

Xante remained silent.

you, Xante. I used to bully Corinne in the past, but now that I

endless rambling, Xante placed the phone on her bedroom table and left him to chatter away. She

water for Jason. “Have some water, Jason. You can take a short break here before heading back home to get some rest.

drank a sip of water. “Why can’t you tell me

us and specifically instructed us not

sure she’s

don’t need to worry