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."

knows what kind of trouble this girl was plotting for me and Sadie to

sounds like you're

who was adorned with jewelry from head to toe, like a nouveau riche. She was the epitome of the type of person who showed off whatever she lacked. Karen's expression darkened, and

I 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.

say?" Karen was furious. This

eyes, and even her hands tightened around the railing. Ske was so tense that she looked like a guarded

did you

Karen's expression was grim, and she instinctively denied her question. "I don't know who that is. I don't recognize that name. Where did you hear it

surname, maybe you know

Karen forced a stiff smile. "Maybe you heard his name somewhere else. I don't know this person. would have to know

flat, and she did not even dare to meet Rita's gaze. She hastily suggested that Rita stay for lunch and hurriedly went