The Day I Kissed An Older Man

After some thought, Rita gathered the information about that person and decided to ask Karen in person.

"Oh, you're back. Have you eaten? Is your work going smoothly lately?"

Karen asked Rita these same perfunctory questions every time she returned, and Rita was tired of hearing them. It was not like Karen was really interested in the answers. Asking these questions and letting the servants hear them was just a formality for Karen.

Karen turned to go back to her room, but Rita stopped her.

"Wait a minute." Unexpectedly, Rita blocked her way.

"What do you want now, Rita? I don't seem to recall offending you recently."

decided to take a break and distance herself from her. 'Who knows what

like you're

the type of person who showed off whatever she lacked. Karen's expression darkened, and she could not help but remember the last time this troublesome

consider myself to have fulfilled my duties as a stepmother. I have nothing to feel guilty about. It's you who should think about how to be a good daughter and your future way out." Rita rolled her eyes. "Unlike you, I don't need

you trying to say?" Karen was furious. This brat always managed to provoke

said the Esmond name while carefully observing Karen's expression. She saw shock in Karen's eyes, and even her hands tightened around the railing. Ske was

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instinctively denied her question. "I don't know who that is. I don't recognize that name. Where

ask. Since you both have the same surname, maybe you know him. After all, I keep

his name somewhere else. I don't know this person. would have to know

not even dare to meet Rita's gaze. She hastily suggested that Rita stay for lunch and hurriedly went upstairs, even stumbling on the stairs.