The Day I Kissed An Older Man by Cher the Cherished

Chapter 1073

In the end, Phoebe said sulkily, “Wait here. I’ll go check if he’s woken up from his nap.”

Corinne smiled, satisfied. “Okay. Thank you, Miss Phoebe.”

After a while, Phoebe came back with Joey.

Joey looked fearfully around the room. His eyes immediately lit up when he saw Corinne, but they quickly dimmed again.

Even though growing up in the orphanage turned Joey into a sensitive and insecure child, Corinne still remembered the look of awe in his eyes when she first met him.

That was why it was especially jarring for her to realize Joey had become so fearful through his stay with Anya and Phoebe that he did not even dare to look others in the eye anymore. His whole body language screamed how he wished he was dead.

but see herself in

over.

took a few steps back before

in stopping Corinne from talking to Joey since she already brought him there,

He thought Phoebe meant

bony cheeks. “Look at how scrawny you’ve become. Are you not eating

instinct was not to answer Corinne’s question but to look at Phoebe to see whether

his cue to keep his mouth shut. Scared, he

many bruises and wounds

did you get all those bruises

and shook

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