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

find out if the woman

that, there was no point in hiding anything anymore. They nodded in unison. "Very well. Seems like

question. "Was Esmond responsible for selling the land

nodded in unison

you fulfill the promises of new houses and

expression grew

not While they 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 their lives

when it comes to your own involvement in wrongdoing, you dare not admit it.

face. It was then they realized they were dealing with

asking these three questions, Rita turned and