The Day I Kissed An Older Man

The thought that strangers would be commenting on her appearance and deeming her unworthy of Lucas was too heavy a burden to bear for her. "Claudia, please! I admit that I was wrong! Please just let me see what was written in the forum! Please! I don't even know Lucas that well. I just..... I... I....."

Thalia could not muster any more lies. She genuinely liked Lucas and could not bring herself to say that she 'hated him'.

"You? You, what?" Claudia asked. "You don't know Lucas, and Lucas doesn't know you. I don't even know how you managed to fall in love with him. My advice to you is to just give up. Lots of people have a crush on him. You're not the first, and you're not special, so there's no point losing sleep over it. Everyone's going to forget about it anyway. Don't make a mountain out of a molehill."

She then continued, "The person who took the photo didn't capture your face anyhow, and no one in our school knows who you are either. Just bear with a bit of this torture, and you'll be fine," Claudia said, feeling that there was no need to go easy on Thalia since Thalia showed little intention of apologizing.

have to deprive me of my right to have feelings for him just because you think you're prettier and better

and turned to stare at her sister in disbelief. "What are you blabbering about? I'm only punishing you because you lied to

"I didn't do anything wrong! Why should I apologize to you? If anyone should apologize, it's

for thinking that Claudia had treated her badly all

not talk about what happened today then. I'm curious to know which one of us has treated the other badly. Let's settle the score here and now.

a bane! Do you know how much I've had to suffer since childhood because of you? I'm a very beautiful woman, but people only have eyes for you whenever I'm around you! Everyone's praising you! And

sisters! Those who praise me are indirectly praising you too. And it's not like I can