The Day I Kissed An Older Man by Cher the Cherished

Jason shrugged and smiled. “I guess I can go pray at the altar again. I won’t bother you two anymore. Corinne, I’ll find you later, okay?”

He winked at Corinne before walking out of the main hall.

Corinne could feel the anger flaring up inside of her. ‘I told him to behave while he’s here!’

After Jason left, the usually taciturn Mother Cathrina grabbed Corinne’s wrist and looked at her worriedly. “Corinne, what kind of man is your boyfriend?”

Corinne was caught off-guard by the question. After a brief pause, she answered hesitantly, “Um… He’s a bit older than me, and…I guess he’s not that bad.”

“Is he good to you?”

was not that great, giving her cause to wonder if they really had a future together. Nevertheless, she decided to keep that to herself as

stared intently into Corinne’s eyes for a long time before looking up at the

must be the luckiest woman in the world. However, not long after we got married, he started staying out the whole night, ignored my calls, and acted impatient with me. Then, we started fighting nonstop… Much later, I could count on one hand the number of times I saw him in a year… He’d stay with a different woman every week, and the worst part was, several of them had his

found it hard to believe that a woman as wise as Mother Cathrina could not escape the

It sounds like you’ve been through

looked at Corinne with

done wrong to make him hate me so much, but it wasn’t until much later that I realized there was no reason

wife, but everything changed after they got married. Maxwell did the three trifecta—cheating, mistress, and illegitimate children—that would bring any marriage

after other women,’ thought Corinne. She knew Mother Cathrina was just preparing her for the worst as she did not want