The Day I Kissed An Older Man by Cher the Cherished

Jeremy scoffed again. “We’ve already ordered for ourselves. You two can order something else if you want.”

“Oh, you’ve ordered? That’s great,” said Marcus with a sincere smile. “I’ll just order a few of Annie’s favorite dishes, then.”

Annie fell into deep thought, which made her look like she was in a trance while Marcus called over the waiter to order a few more dishes.

‘Uncle Jeremy and Corinne stopped talking after Marcus and I came,’ thought Annie. Jeremy’s tense expression was as though someone owed him a lot of money. Meanwhile, Corinne was looking out of the restaurant’s window absent-mindedly.

‘No, this won’t do! They’re going to break up at this rate! A man should be the first to apologize for this kind of problem to be solved.’

Annie did no doubt Jeremy’s holier-than-thou attitude would push Corinne further away.

her mind. ‘If I can’t persuade Uncle

quickly texted Francine to tell her Corinne had

…

the Holdens’

text, stating Corinne had returned. Annie even sent

nearly jumped up in

now? Where did Jeremy find Corinne?]

on her own

to bring her back later?

don’t think that’s going to happen. They’re talking about ending things. Corinne looks really depressed, and it’s obvious she doesn’t want to talk to

to end things? How? She’s carrying my brother’s baby, and if I remember correctly, the baby’s due next month,