The Day I Kissed An Older Man by Cher the Cherished

Corinne thought Jason had overstepped his boundaries by eating her food. She wanted to stop him, but he was too quick for her.

‘Oh well, I didn’t really touch the food anyway. Might as well not waste it and let him eat it,’ she comforted herself.

After eating, Jason put down his utensils. “Mother Kalista, I never knew the food in the convent could be so delicious! Can I come by for a meal again when I’m free?” he asked.

Mother Kalista smiled and nodded. “Of course! I just hope you don’t mind how plain-looking the convent is.”

Jason looked around at the shabby-looking room. “It is kinda plain looking. Maybe you can consider renovating the place? That way, it’ll be more comfortable for you all to live in too.”

place isn’t really popular with the worshipers, so we don’t get a lot of donations. What little donation we got is only enough for us to pay for our groceries, so I’m

sympathetically. “I’m sorry to hear that, Mother Kalista. It must be hard on you and the other nuns. How about

tell me you

She blinked guiltily and chuckled awkwardly. “Corinne, most of the money you sent has been used to repair the main halls where all the statues lived.

living quarters. You have no idea just how cold it gets in the winter. Also, water leaks everywhere

could see, there did not seem to be any big renovation done to the main halls. At most, they had gotten a fresh coat of paint, which did not take up much money. Moreover, the money she sent back over the years was in no way a small sum. Mother Cathrina would not have given all of them

given to the needy villagers while Mother Kalista split the rest among themselves. She must’ve used the excuse of repairing the main halls and used only a little of it to do so. Now, she’s giving us a sob story in the hopes

not mind donating money to the convent, but not if the money was the other nuns’ pockets. She had long discovered the nuns

since the former abbess passed away, Mother Kalista had taken it upon herself to be in charge of everything that went on in the convent. Thus, a lot of things had changed since Corinne left the place, and she did not want to be used by the nuns