The Day I Kissed An Older Man

"Alright, Claire, you should head back now," said Sherman.

"Why are you stopping me from speaking? Everything I said is true. Can't Miss Rita handle the truth?"

Claire looked aggrieved, and Rita's expression turned cold.

"Miss Claire, why don't you just come right out with it? There's no need to beat around the bush. You're acting quite different from when we met during the interview. I thought you were the straightforward type.'

Rita shifted her gaze aside. She could not quite discern which version of Claire was the real one. After all, they had a pleasant conversation during the interview, but at this moment, she seemed like a different person. In fact, she was acting more like the resentful wife she performed on stage.

"Huh! Aren't you also beating around the bush? I warn you-stay away from Sherman! In fact, he shouldn't even be in your thoughts! We're both women here, so don't think I don't know what you're up to!" Finding Claire's words amusing, Rita could not help but chuckle.

"It seems our last interview wasn't long enough. Otherwise, how could I have missed out on your humorous side?" said Rita sarcastically.

completely. She never expected to meet such resistance. Rita did

by that? Don't change the

lump me in with you just because of that, Miss Claire. I'm not the type to cling to a man who

words were laced with sarcasm, and Lucy struggled to contain her laughter. The staff had thought Rita was only pretty-faced, so it was a surprise to them that she was able

is formidable, alright.

guess it's

not help but let out a faint

teaming up with outsiders to mock me?" asked Claire in disbelief. "Yet, all I wanted to do is to protect you from scheming women! You've truly

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bumping into Rita

think