The Day I Kissed An Older Man

Corinne also knew that Maxwell did not really have feelings for Phoebe. After all, they slept in separate beds for years.

However, Maxwell still caused irreparable emotional damage to Emily. He betrayed Emily and doubted her innocence, causing her to flee and live a rootless life for many years.

Nevertheless, Melinda's words stirred something within Corinne. The value of a relationship was not determined by others; only the individuals involved could say whether it was worth it.

In her case, everyone thought she was stupid not to move on after her three-year wait for Jeremy, but she never wavered in her decision.

Melinda had already bought breakfast while Corinne was lost in deep contemplation.

"Corinne, they only serve sandwiches here. I got a couple for you and Joey. You guys should be okay with that, right?" asked Melinda.

out of her thoughts and nodded. "Thank you, Missus

only sandwiches. Let's head back. Emily should be waking up soon. Having breakfast together will surely improve her mood. Since she woke up from that nightmare, she's been talking about you a lot. It was late at night, and she didn't

mom. I can't imagine how tough

Corinne with the sandwiches and gently patted her arm. "Companionship is a two-way street. You see me taking care of Emily now, but you might not know how Emily was there for me, encouraging and supporting me during my toughest times. It's

with deep gratitude. Emily was

let's go. I can tell your son is hungry. See, he's drooling over these sandwiches in my hands!" Melinda playfully

the sandwiches. The enticing aroma

not expect to be caught staring at the sandwiches longingly. He shyly nestled

a hearty laugh from Melinda, and Corinne affectionately