The Day I Kissed An Older Man

Chapter 2727

"Mister Vince, it's a downpour out there. Miss Rita will get sick if she runs around outside," said Donna.

"It's her own fault if she gets sick," remarked Vince stiffly. "No one told her to go out."

Sensing a slight softening in his tone, Donna quickly interjected, "Why don't I help her? That painting is a cherished memento for her, so it's understandable for her to be so anxious about it."

In the end, Vince sighed and waved. Donna immediately followed Rita outside.

It was partly the servants' fault that the painting went missing. They only knew that the painting, which had been hanging for over a decade, was suddenly being taken down, but they completely overlooked where it had been put.

'Oh, what a mess this has turned out,' thought Donna.

bear to see Rita distressed. Thus, she ran into

painting in a small building next door, used for storing junk. She saw the usually clean frame carelessly thrown on the ground and completely covered

head and burst into tears. "Mom, I miss you

daze. Only Donna was there to accompany her. Not even her father, Vince, came out to

Miss Rita, you're soaking wet, and you've always been easy to get

with her face streaked with either tears or rain. She watched how Rita remained silent and completely

if Rita's mother was still alive, she would never have allowed anyone to mistreat

mother dearly. It was unfortunate that in such a large mansion like the Russell

choice. Her resistance was seen as nothing more than troublemaking in her

room. Only in her room would

the painting in the deepest corner of her closet. The

had changed. She thought him undeserving of the painting. She did not