The Day I Kissed An Older Man

Jason continued to walk beside Corinne. After thinking for a while, he asked tentatively, “Corinne, I saw you accepting the supper Jeremy brought you. Does that mean you’re willing to get back together with him?”

Corinne was a little taken aback by his question. However, she did not answer him. Instead, she asked him, “Mister Jason, do you want to have some barbecued meat too?”

Jason was speechless. Even though she did not answer his question, he already guessed what it would be.

…

Back in the living room, everyone started to drool with hunger as soon as they smelled the barbecued food.

Corinne passed the takeout to Annie.

“You guys dig in first. I need to go to the toilet.”

Annie peeked into the takeout box after she took it from Corinne’s. “Is this from Uncle Jeremy?”

did not answer her. Instead, she turned

up and opened up the takeout box excitedly. He then grabbed a skewer and passed it to Xante, who accepted it as though it was the most natural thing to

two skewers too—one for himself

surprise

to thank me; I wasn’t the one who bought it. You should thank your Uncle Jeremy instead. Thanks to him, we get to

pulled back her lips. “You go and thank him, then! It’s not like you

stared at

food and walked away to take the call when she saw it was Marcus

sick with worry right now! I hope he won’t

the phone once she was

you? Are you not home yet?” asked Marcus

here for the moment, so I followed her back. Sorry for not calling

“It’s fine. I’m just glad you’re okay. I was so worried about

sorry, Marcus. I was so happy to see Uncle Jeremy and Corinne together that it slipped my