The Day I Kissed An Older Man

Corinne interrupted Christine and warned, "Stop that nonsense!"

Christine pouted. She genuinely felt that Joey was a little distant from them.

Corinne looked out the window and said, "Joey's hiding in the slide over there. Could you bring him here, Bryan? Tell him that we're going to the amusement park." "Okay!" Bryan immediately did as Corinne told him. The prospect of going to the amusement park excited him.

Corinne followed slowly while carrying Christine in her arms. She could only continue to wonder where the rumors in the kindergarten originated from.

Bryan climbed into the little mushroom hut and found Joey inside. "Joey! Mommy came to pick us up! She says she'll take us to the amusement park! Let's go!"

Joey glanced at Bryan and shook his head sullenly. "No thanks. You guys go ahead."

Bryan frowned in frustration. "But you love the merry-go-round! Don't you want to come with us? Let's play together!"

buried his head in his knees. "No. I don't want to be a burden on you..." His voice grew softer and softer,

let out a choked sob

come home with us whether or not you want to go to the amusement park. You're not going to spend the night in the kindergarten, are you?" Corinne came over and asked.

don't think Joey's in a good mood. He says he doesn't want to go to the amusement park. How about we go another

be considerate enough and give up on the opportunity to

to the car. We'll decide later whether or not to

Bryan said cheerfully, "Okay!"

Joey up and said, "Let's go, Joey! Mommy's

not dare to