The Day I Kissed An Older Man

"Oh, dear..." Simona exclaimed, noticing the slap mark on Sadie's face. "What happened to you? Did someone slap you? Why haven't you tended to yourself?"

Simona hated seeing someone else injured, and it was in her instinct to reach out and check Sadie's face. Sadie, however, was unaware of Simona's true identity and recoiled impatiently. "Don't touch me," Sadie snapped.

Sherman then stopped Simona and said, "You should head home and rest, Mom. Don't worry so much over this whole thing."

Upon learning of Simona's identity, Sadie's demeanor changed, and her eyes lit up. She greeted her amiably. "Hi there, Auntie. I'm glad I came here while you're still around. There are some things I wish to discuss with Sherman today."

that be?" The sense of familiarity that Sadie seemed to show toward

by his name. Sadie, however, remained unfazed by Simona's questioning and instead smiled brightly. She tried to approach Simona and embrace

here as an intermediary to explain my sister's character to you, and I also want to express my concerns about their compatibility. Marriage is a significant decision, and it will be difficult for

scoffed at

so-called discussion with my mother is unnecessary. Please leave my office, and refrain from entering the premises without authorization. And if that's not bad enough, causing a scene in

Did you hear about all this from Rita? She's only trying to make herself look good in front of you. You have