The Day I Kissed An Older Man

Rita was sure her colleagues would prefer her to return in defeat. In fact, it would be better if they were to never see her face again. Those old fogies were probably hoping for her to embarrass herself! As Rita approached Claire's dressing room, she could hear voices from inside. Claire's sweet voice sounded so different from her crisp movements on stage. However, it was understandable she would act so adorably around her boyfriend.

"Rita, please wait here for a moment while I go in and inform Miss Claire," Serena said.

Rita nodded, her arms crossed confidently, piquing Serena's interest.

After all, if Claire was difficult to deal with even for her as an agent, how was somebody as young as Rita going to persuade her otherwise?

However, since Rita only requested to meet Claire, Serena decided to play along. At least this way, it would be impossible for New Capital Times to criticize them.

"Miss Claire, a reporter from New Capital Times would like to have a quick word with you. It'll only take a minute of your time," Serena informed.

time right now.

the door. "Does this always happen to you after you've come back from

on stage, I prefer to stay away

there to tell them? The people who truly appreciate me will come to watch my performances, and those who learn about me through magazines or newspapers don't really

if you don't want them bothering you," said Sherman, his voice as

and shook her head. "I know you're busy with your work too, so you don't need to handle such trivial matters for me. Besides, the reporters would usually give up after ve rejected them

seeing me. You know what? I'm going to let her in since she only asks for a minute

in her exhaustion, Claire could not hide her gentle nature. Sherman looked at her with even more concern, but she had already opened the

you," he

Sherman with surprise. "Do you know this reporter? If you do, maybe I can