The Day I Kissed An Older Man

"Camille, how can you say that? She has a good mother who's ambitious. Even if Sadie wasn't born a Russell, she can still rise in the world."

The guests were quite audacious. After all, they were all from more powerful families than the Russells.

Rita had not expected things to escalate to this extent.

Camille fell silent.

"Alright, how long do we have to keep up this farce? Please, go home, all of you," said Rita.

Vince remained silent with a grim expression while Rita attended to the remaining guests. Karen, on the other hand, was too ashamed to lift her head. Even her carefully prepared tears had dried on her face. Having shared a bed with Vince for so many years, she knew that the thing he cared about the most in the world was his reputation.

years had passed, he finally came to his senses. He knew

pretended not to care. Deep down, however, he cared very much

when someone exposed him like this in front of everyone in a dinner party he hosted in

had left, he chuckled coldly and asked, "Do we still need

an heirloom given by my late mother, it's not as important as Rita's reputation. Surely some naughty kid must ve

to go looking for that worthless bangle of yours in front of so many guests. Did I not

if it was one of

so many guests that they should stay to help you find your stupid bangle!

don't want or need your money. So what if you lost a bangle? I can buy you ten or even a hundred bangles, but what you shouldn't have