The Day I Kissed An Older Man by Cher the Cherished

Corinne waved her hand. “You don’t have to say anything; my mind is made up. Have the car wait for me at eight o’clock tomorrow morning. And don’t tell Grandma Pamela anything about this—I don’t want her to worry.”

As reluctant as Tommy was about the plan, he did not try to convince her otherwise. Instead, he nodded and said, “Yes, Ma’am.”

“That’ll be all for now. You may leave now.”

“Yes, Ma’am.”

After Tommy left, Corinne stayed seated on the chair. ‘Ugh, this is so tiring,’ she thought while rubbing her temples. She would have preferred to ask Aaron to help with the arrangement, but he had not returned from attending a seminar abroad.

Xante, too, was not in the city, and Corinne did not want to ask her to come back for such a trivial matter. Thus, that left only Tommy to handle the arrangement. It was just as well as it would make it look more legit if a staff member from the Holden family helped Corinne request an audience with Phoebe.

After all, out of the two of them, only Jeremy was Joey’s legal guardian.

as though it would make the baby grow faster. Perhaps it was her maternal instincts kicking in as she would be a mother, but she could not bear to see

of the

was about to leave. Whenever Chester was around, Francine would tamp down her overbearing attitude in favor of

eyes immediately lit up when he

him. “Hey,

know I get to work in

glad you don’t find

was not happy at

lack the basics in some subjects, but she more than

her resentment toward Corinne

Francine was. ‘I wonder if she would’ve been that eager to learn