The Day I Kissed An Older Man

Lucas was genuinely impressed by Sunny’s resolution, which was very rare indeed.

“Okay. You get yourself ready, then. I’ll arrange for your departure after Corinne gives birth to the baby.”

“Okay. Thanks, Lucas!” said Sunny with a nod. He then went upstairs with a newfound kind of determination.

‘That kid is finally growing up,’ mused Lucas as he watched Sunny leave.

…

Corinne was in her room patting Joey to sleep. She would glance at her phone from time to time, even though she knew it would be impossible for Jeremy to land so soon.

Somehow, she dozed off.

When she woke up the next day, there was still no news from Jeremy. Thus, she spent the whole day distracted.

It was not until evening that she received a call from Jeremy.

just landed. Have you eaten?”

of relief at the sound of Jeremy’s voice. “Yeah. All

food. It

the whole day for him to call, yet she found herself

now. Make sure you eat well these few days. I’ll bring you a gift when

called to tell her he had landed safely. As much as he wanted to talk to

Corinne just as Jeremy was

have something to say to me?” asked Jeremy

have to do, but don’t

phone? Are you that

to hang up the phone if there’s something you don’t want me to hear. I just

hang up on you. Fine, I won’t hang up the phone. I

haughtily. “Ahem! So are you going to Sophia’s house

and

house is a little far from the airport. I’m estimating that it’ll at least take three hours for