The Day I Kissed An Older Man

"Yeah, you, of course! Otherwise, why would I bother to beat them up so hard?" replied Sherman.

Rita felt an indescribable sense of gratitude. Her eyes became teary as she looked at Sherman, and he found it somewhat uncomfortable under her gaze.

He reached out and gently covered her eyes with one hand. "Hurry up and ask your question."

With someone backing her up, Rita straightened her shoulders and stepped out confidently from behind Sherman. She paced back and forth in front of Esmond's men, feeling like a sheep in wolf's clothing. "You said someone's words had misled your boss. Who is that person?" Rita asked.

The henchmen exchanged hesitant glances, none daring to be the first to utter the name of that person. After all, they would be in trouble if their boss woke up and found out.

Rita clicked her tongue. "Alright, how about this? Just nod or shake your heads. That way, when your boss wakes up, he won't know what you've said."

eyes lit up! 'What a

your boss order you to find out if the woman I'm investigating is named Karen Parr?"

there was no point in hiding anything anymore. They nodded in unison.

question. "Was Esmond responsible for selling the land to the Parr family

nodded in

did you fulfill the promises of new houses and subsidies

grew increasingly

indeed did not give out the compensation, admitting to it in front of someone else was extremely difficult. They knew they had essentially deprived those residents of the homes they had worked hard for most of

your own involvement in wrongdoing, you dare not admit it. But what's the use of denying

It was then they

these three questions, Rita turned and