The Day I Kissed An Older Man

Sunny clenched his fists angrily.

Aaron patted his shoulder, guided him to the other end of the bar table, and gave him a bottle of mineral water.

“Chill, dude. You’ll only embarrass Xante if you rush over there now to interrupt them. You’ll gain nothing but her wrath, and not to mention the silent treatment, by doing that,” said Aaron.

Even though Sunny knew Aaron was right, he struggled to quell his burning rage.

“Listen to me. You might be able to save a damsel in distress later. That’ll show Xante what a hero you are,” advised Aaron.

‘Save a damsel in distress? What the hell is he talking about?’ thought Sunny, not understanding what Aaron meant. However, he decided to wait and see. Thus, he threw his head back to drink his water—in a bid to cool himself down—while glaring at Xante.

…

in a suit and coupled with his gentlemanly demeanor

sure been a while since we last saw each other. I must say, you’ve changed quite a lot,” said the man, swirling his wine glass and fixing his gaze

lightly. “Oh? How have

been even more attractive and mature. Not to mention, you have a certain air

up her gold-rimmed glasses out of habit. “I can say the same about you. You’ve become more mature

past behaviors. “I was young, stupid, and broke

looked at him with a raised eyebrow. Instead of sadness, there was actually mockery

done the same thing if given the chance to start over. We’re all adults hardened by years of disappointment here, so you don’t have to put up an act of repentance. Doing so

“Okay, I won’t talk about the past anymore. In fact, let’s talk about the present. Xante, you’re single and I’m single, so what do you say to us

I don’t think that’s