The Day I Kissed An Older Man

Xante was even more serious than usual.

“Things are different now. Corinne will go into labor very soon, so we need to be extra careful. You, especially, need to help me take care of her since she’s staying at your place,” said Xante sternly.

Sunny understood where she was coming from. He was also happy that Xante was willing to rely on him, so he said, “You got it, Xante! Don’t worry. I’ll take care of Corinne as soon as we’ve finished having lunch together.”

“Good. And oh, keep her away from outside news if possible,” said Xante meaningfully.

This, however, baffled Sunny. “How can I pull that off? It’s not like I can take away her phone and the television.”

Xante pushed up her gold-rimmed glasses. “You don’t have to take away her phone or TV; just make sure no one tells her anything they shouldn’t. You too. Don’t tell her anything if you hear any shocking news. Understood?”

Sunny could not but feel something was different about Xante. “Xante, just what the heck is going on?”

what I told you,” replied Xante. She was not deliberately trying to hide anything from him. She was just worried that

it. She hoped Sunny she told him, which would remind him to stay

from her chair. “You wanted to have lunch

office. “Where are we going to

get my driver to drive you home after

somewhere nicer since I did come all the way to hang out

can go home if you don’t like the food in

just too many people there. I was hoping I could have

ignored him and continued

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