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!"

burden on you..." His voice grew softer and softer, making it hard for Bryan to hear what he was saying. Bryan tilted his head and asked,

talking and let out a

You're not going to spend the night in the

Joey's in a good mood.

enough and give up on the opportunity to go to the amusement

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

Bryan said cheerfully, "Okay!"

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

gesture and followed him down the slide obediently. However, he did not dare to look at Corinne as he felt that he had