The Day I Kissed An Older Man

Corinne indulged her children’s requests most of the time. She patted Bryan’s head and said, “Okay. Don’t get so anxious for now, though. I’ll ask Aunt Francine and Uncle Chester to check if we can get one of those kites for you from a nearby place.”

Bryan nodded enthusiastically. “Okay!”

Corinne turned to Francine and said, “Could you and Chester look around and see if there’s a vendor selling kites nearby?”

That would be the perfect opportunity for Francine and Chester to have some alone time, which did not come easy with the three little kids occupying most of their time.

Francine was undoubtedly delighted. After agreeing with a nod, she glanced shyly at Chester and said, “I’d have to trouble you to find a nearby kite vendor with me!”

Chester smiled and extended his hand toward her, saying, “It’s no trouble at all. Let’s go.”

stunned at the sight of her crush’s hand reaching out to her. She could not believe that

with Corinne breathing

from earlier and glanced back in that direction. However, the place was empty, and the man was gone. Corinne

daughter Christine approached her and asked with an adorable and naive expression. “Is Aunt

to reality. She was amazed that her three-year-old daughter would know what the phrase ‘in love’ meant. She pursed her lips and looked at her daughter’s

like

furrowed. “Who told you

tales! They always end with the prince and princess living happily

first. Though Christine was the youngest, she appeared to be the most mature of her three children. She had learned many words even before

Christine only a few fairy tales to