The Day I Kissed An Older Man

At the hospital.

The doctor had just finished doing tests on Corinne and was walking out to report her condition to Lucas and Sunny.

“Miss Corinne passed out because of the shock she received. It’s good you brought her in just in time. Both she and the baby are okay.”

Lucas and Sunny visibly relaxed and heaved a sigh of relief when they heard that.

“But, there’s still a risk of her going into premature labor since she’s so close to the due date. It’s best to keep her in the hospital until the baby is born,” added the doctor.

Lucas agreed with the doctor. He was worried Corinne would get into another shock if he took her home. Thus, he gestured with his chin to Edmund and said, “Fill in the forms for Corinne’s hospital stay.”

“Yes, Mister Lucas.”

Sunny frowned as he watched Edmund leave. He then turned to Lucas, “Lucas, how did Jeremy…”

face darkened. “Why are you still bringing that

mistake, Sunny hung his head low

of Corinne later when we go in to see her,”

Sunny with

…

already awake when they entered her hospital room. She was staring blankly at the ceiling as though her soul had left her

state. He walked over to her bed, and asked softly, “Corinne, how are you

her head without looking at him. “I’m fine. Perfectly fine,” she

head. “Corinne, I’ve asked Edmund to arrange for you to stay in the hospital. You

her trance a little. She looked at Lucas. “You don’t have to do this. I’m sure you have plenty of work to do, so I’ll be fine staying here alone. Don’t worry. I’ve calmed down and won’t do

her say that. “I’m glad you can think that way. Some things can never be salvaged no matter what. The most important thing is to continue living and keep those you love safe—for

dead? It’s better that way since that means he won’t be able to harass me or the baby anymore. Plus, I don’t ever