The Day I Kissed An Older Man

The other reporters did not join in with Chase's remarks. After all, Chase had tried several times without success, yet a newcomer had struck gold. They could not help but feel unhappy about it.

However, they knew better than to belittle their interview subject. If those words reached Claire's ears, it might jeopardize any future dealings with her. All the same, they could not help but feel curious. How did Rita manage to secure the interview when everyone else failed?

Back at home, Rita did not waste any time either. She knew her colleagues would gossip about her, but she had grown accustomed to such idle talk. Her study at home had become her office, with information about Claire covering an entire wall.

After learning about Claire's relationship with Sherman, she also looked into Sherman's background. The more she learned about this man, the more amazed she was at his achievements. She had not expected someone so young to have such capabilities.

'No wonder even Dad tried to get on Sherman's good side. Heck, I bet Dad wishes nothing more than for me to marry him. It's just a pity we didn't really get off to a good start on our first meeting,' thought Rita. However, after their last meeting, Rita did find some merits In Sherman. In fact, she did not even mind being friends with him.

Rita chuckled self-deprecatingly at how

all, they were not from the same social class. Even if her family had some money,

sighed again, wondering when she would finally make a name

am I thinking? I'm meeting Claire tomorrow! I should get ready for

any interview. She wanted Claire to know that refusing her interview before had been A mistake. She absolutely

confidence in this. She knew how much her father was against the idea of her being a reporter. She also anticipated how people outside would perceive her, but she never regretted it. When she was barely in her teens and first saw a war correspondent reporting news on television, she was deeply moved by that reporter's image. Since then, a seed of becoming a reporter

an intern, she believed she was progressing on the right path. She also believed that one

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