The Day I Kissed An Older Man

"Athena, can't you leave him? I genuinely feel that you two aren't suitable for each other. I don't want to stand by and watch you get deceived. You're only going to end up getting hurt by him," said Hailey with a bitter smile.

The argument between Hailey and Athena became more intense. They deliberately chose the beach where they had grown up together to have a serious conversation about Dieter.

The beach used to be their secret base, but a few days ago, Hailey found out that Athena had already brought Dieter there. Thus, the significance was lost.

"Have you forgotten what this place means to us? When we first discovered this secret base, we promised to be best friends forever. All that, and you want to leave for that man?" asked Hailey.

Athena kept shaking her head, constantly seeking a balance between friendship and love. She could not understand why Hailey was always so angry. After all, she had found a man she liked, so why was Hailey not happy for her?

More importantly, she never thought of leaving Hailey behind and running away with Dieter.

my mind. You used to believe everything I said, so why don't you believe me now? Hailey, is it that I've changed or you

composure, but in Hailey's eyes, it seemed like she was being

did not even try to understand where she was coming from. Basically, Athena

forgetting that the tide was rising. They happened to be standing in a place that would usually be washed over

Athena finally looked down and saw her wet ankles, she realized

need to hurry

toward the shore. However, Hailey was too blinded by anger to follow her friend's advice. She forcefully shook off Athena's hand. "Why bother whether I live or die if all you care about is that stupid man?"

never imagined that her friend had become so stubborn. How could she just watch Hailey walk into the deep sea like that? They had grown up by the seaside, and the rising tide was no joking matter. The sea could easily sweep them away. They could lose their lives if they did not

tight grip on Hailey's wrist. However, Hailey's anger surged, and