The Day I Kissed An Older Man by Cher the Cherished

At this moment, however, Francine felt a little about her instead.

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As soon as she got back into her room, Corinne took off her jacket, wormed under the blanket, and hugged her pillow.

Jeremy, too, took off his suit jacket and placed it on the sofa while loosening his tie with his other hand. “Don’t take what Grandpa said to heart. He doesn’t get a say about our relationship,” he said in his deep voice.

Hearing this, Corinne lazily half-opened her eyes to look at him. “Are you serious? Weren’t you the one who married a random girl you met not even for one second just because your grandfather pressured you to get married?”

Jeremy looked down at her. “Desperate time calls for desperate measures. He was critically ill then and refused to get an operation until I got married.”

Corinne, still hugging the pillow, pouted and kicked his legs lightly. Then you’ll have no choice but to kick me out of the house.”

trapping her between the bed and his body. “You’re my universe now. Unless Grandpa is

universe…’ Corinne was shocked to hear him say that, but she quickly pretended to be annoyed. “Tsk! You men are all

you women! Why did you promise Grandpa you’ll leave this house if you can’t deliver what you

“Mister, don’t tell me you don’t trust me

but there’s always a chance things won’t go according to your plan,” he lectured her. “What if you can’t deliver on your promise?

bring you along with me if things don’t go according to my plan! Will you come with me,

was stunned, but a warm flush crept across his usually cold face. “Can I be

nodded and answered, “Of

get the money to support ourselves?” he asked

for you to worry about.