The Day I Kissed An Older Man

Jeremy watched Sophia's performance quietly for a long time before speaking. "He didn't say anything about you. He just looked a little upset, that's all."

Over the years, he had watched too many of Sophia's performances. No matter how good she was, he could still tell when she was lying. Thus, he was not surprised at all.

Even so, there was nothing he could do since he was confined to his wheelchair. He would play along with her at times, but most of the time, he would just sit numbly. Sophia sighed. "So he is angry at me. Fine. I'll make it up to him when he wakes up."

"Okay."

"By the way, Dad said we'll be going out for dinner tonight since he can't bear to let Melinda cook for so many of us. He also said he has already booked a table." Jeremy frowned. "Can I not go?"

Sophia shook her head. "Zachary, Dad is already feeling a bit peeved that you didn't pick him up at the airport this morning, so he's definitely going to kick up a fuss if you don't go to the family dinner tonight. Plus, I thought you care about what he thinks of you."

down at his hands.

closely. "So does that mean you'll

Can you help me pick out an outfit for

course! I knew you wouldn't make things hard for me, Zachary!

inevitably get louder when she was

frowned, raised a finger to his lips, and glanced

volume. "Sorry. I always forget myself when I'm happy. Good thing

steered his wheelchair to the floor-to-ceiling window to look out at

who he really was and could only accept what they told him. However, things had changed. He already knew his past, and in his opinion, Sophia and her father were the main culprits who made him what he was. All that, yet they still pretended they were all one