The Day I Kissed An Older Man

Karen had long known about Vince's callousness, but his words cut deeper than she expected. She felt as if she held no significance as a person, and all that mattered to him was the fetus in her womb.

"Don't you care about anything else other than your son? How could you be so selfish? Did you consider Rita's feelings when you visited Sherman on an impulse? They were friends, but your actions will only make the situation awkward for them. How could you expect her to face Sherman again?" Karen's retort was rooted in some logic.

Vince fell silent for a moment before responding, "Everything I do is for the good of the family. Rita is older now, and I trust she'll be able to understand her father's decisions. Even if she disagrees with it on a personal level, she'd still be able to see the bigger picture and see it as a means of salvaging her reputation." Vince paused for a moment.

limited. As her father, I must consider her best interests. And besides, you're now carrying a child that will inherit my family's legacy. This is our child. Before you lose your temper in front of me, you

had thrown a tantrum about wanting to marry Sherman, but she never even contemplated the fact that she was not worthy of Sherman She was not of the same social status, especially since was not even originally from the Russell

would not deny her unborn baby's inheritance alleviated Karen's worries, though some concerns

in love with someone. Seeing you set Rita up with the

know that she's at an age where it's easy to get infatuated with guys. Even if she kicks up a fuss, you'll be there

hand. "I don't think you can feel

Vince replied, "Of course I can! I have a bond with him because I'm his father. I sense his presence when I