It was Corinne!

She looked at Jeremy quietly with her chin on her palm. "Hey there, handsome. Who were you texting? Could it be me?"

Jeremy snapped out of his surprise and instinctively glanced upstairs to check that Sophia and Adam had not come down yet. He relaxed a little when he saw no signs of them.

He turned back to Corinne and said quickly, "Now's not the time to joke around like that. Take Benjamin and leave before Sophia's father finds out you're here. Hurry!" Corinne smiled. "What are you afraid of?"

Jeremy became a little anxious when he saw her not taking him seriously. "I'm being serious!"

"I know. Don't worry, I know what I'm doing."

'Yeah, right! She wouldn't be sitting here if she knew what she was doing!' thought Jeremy.

with Corinne and Bryan-who was sitting next

like they were looking at their own reflection in the

first time that Bryan and Benjamin saw each other face to face. They did not expect that they would

and asked Corinne respectfully, "Miss, what are you doing down here?

shook her head lightly. "No, I told you that you don't have to ask your parents

wants to thank you in person! Plus, they didn't believe what I said just now, so I have to prove that I

want to meet Melinda then, let alone after she found out she

past. Thus, Corinne thought Adam should at least get a taste of what it felt like to lose someone he loved very,

and little daughter are innocent.

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