The Day I Kissed An Older Man by Cher the Cherished

Joey fell backward from the force of impact and immediately cried.

“You mutt! How dare you spy on me?!” roared Phoebe.

“I… I…not spying on you,” whimpered Joey.

He really was not spying on her. He wanted to go out to the living room but was not sure whether it was safe for him to do so. He thought he would observe the situation outside first.

Phoebe, who already thought of Joey as a nuisance, became even more irritated at him due to the anxiety and anger brought on by Anya’s arrest. Thus, she decided to use him as a punching bag.

She kicked him again. “This is all your fault! Nothing ever went right for Anya after she adopted you. We should’ve thrown you away the first chance we got!”

Joey immediately curled up in pain.

on him. However, she would make sure to hit him on the

Anya was

Anya going out because that meant he would be spared from getting beaten up today. Alas,

Grandma hitting me too? She’s so scary, just like Mommy… I want to leave this place… I want

harshly. “Stop crying, you little jinx, or I’ll give you something to cry about! Don’t

face became swollen and red. She had

That means she needs to find another man to marry, and this little jinx will just get in the way! I might as well get

the doorbell ringing. Only then did she let

the bedroom, making sure to close the door after, and went to open the entrance

her face as she threw her arms around him. “Have you heard? Anya has been arrested, and it’s all Corinne’s fault!