The Day I Kissed An Older Man

Besides, the apple did not fall far from the tree. It would not be difficult to imagine what kind of person Adam was with a daughter like Sophia.

Then there were, of course, the rumors of Adam being ruthless enough to not even blink when he killed people and how he would stop at nothing to get what he wanted.

Thus, it was not that Corinne did not trust Jeremy but because she was worried about him. Unfortunately, she could tell he had made up his mind, and nothing she said could ever change it.

“I trust you,” she finally said calmly and determinedly. “But, I don’t trust either Sophia or her father.”

Jeremy naturally understood where her worries were coming from, but he made sure to cover for all sorts of eventualities.

“Don’t worry. I know what I’m doing,” he said.

to waste her time

kept putting food on her plate like an

“By the way, why did you fake your death back

to pile food on her plate as he answered, “Because I wanted to find out who’s the mastermind behind all the silver-haired man’s scheme. I didn’t expect

“Are you blaming me for ruining

But please don’t ever risk your life for me again,

of answering him, Corinne said, “In other words, the silver-haired

“Sorry for dragging you into my family’s mess. If it weren’t for that, you

going back now. But Mister, what you should’ve done was to tell me everything so I wouldn’t have mistakenly thought that

“I know you. You’re not the type who’d be scared of those people nor would you listen to me if I told you to stay at home. I wouldn’t be surprised if you tried to investigate the matter for my sake, and that’ll only