The Day I Kissed An Older Man

"Karen's motives might be apparent to everyone, but as long as Vince remains oblivious, he'll forever see him as a gentle, kind stepmom to his daughter. Alright, you can go now," Sherman said.

"Yes, Mister Sherman."

Sherman leaned back in his chair and picked up the modest invitation once again.

'Vince's daughter sounds really pitiful. Once cherished and adored, she now finds herself in a much lower position in the family. Not only does she have to deal with a stepmom but a stepsister as well. It's no wonder she moved out and found a job for herself. Vince should be ashamed to call himself a father. How can he neglect his daughter and pour all of his love into a kid that's not even his own?' thought Sherman.

He found the whole situation baffling but also knew it was none of his business.

Knowing there was no way to get out of attending the dinner party, Rita went to the makeup studio she often frequented earlier on that day. However, her mood immediately soured when, as soon as she walked in, she saw two people she did not want to see.

was Denny Harmon, the one who

you," said Rita, smiling as she opened

half-jokingly swatted her. "You say that, but I don't see

I'm busy running around covering the news. Where would I find the time to come to your studio? Besides, it's not like I have anywhere to go

Rita's hand and led her to her exclusive makeup room, a space he

Sadie's expressions were grim would be an understatement. Even though they had arrived at the studio earlier, not a single person came forward to attend to them. When they

workers here are on Rita's side. That's why they treat Mom and me

Sadie rolled her eyes dramatically and continued to play on her phone. Karen gave

long to come here? Do you need my help with anything? Tonight's dinner party is very important. Your dad has been reminding me to tell you that you cannot embarrass him. It's not acceptable to skip