The Day I Kissed An Older Man

Something seemed to have alarmed Maxwell when he grabbed Sunny's hand and said, "Hurry! Take me back to that floor!"

Sunny looked at Maxwell with confusion. "Dad, what's going on? Do you know that little girl?"

Maxwell did not have time to explain. Instead, he just said, "Just get me up there now! We need to find out which ward that girl is in!" Seeing Maxwell's urgency, Sunny did not press further. He stepped back into the elevator and pressed the button for the previous floor. Once they arrived, Maxwell immediately walked out of the elevator. "Sunny, which way did you see the little girl go?"

Sunny pointed in a particular direction and replied, "That way."

Maxwell immediately strode toward that direction, checking each ward as he went.

reason, she had jolted awake in the middle of the night with her heart racing. She felt

as it was already midnight, yet her inner anxiety prevented her from returning to sleep. In fact, Corinne had visited her until late at night, but she could not help but

worried about Emily, so she ordered supper for her to

her and Emily due to Adam's arrest. They were open with each

stop zoning out. Eat your food while it's still hot! Don't worry. Corinne is a lucky one, and she'll be just fine! You can't let a nightmare make you so anxious. Plus, Corinne isn't alone right now.

voice brought Emily back to reality. She forced a

overthink it. I'll just go to sleep after supper. I can give Moonie a

of stew, her

Melinda asked, "What's wrong? Emily,