The Day I Kissed An Older Man by Cher the Cherished

Corinne slammed the book shut irritatedly. She could not continue reading anymore.

“How many times do I have to tell you that I’m an adult capable of taking care of myself? I am very responsible when it comes to my health, so there is no need for you to worry about me.”

Lucas could understand why his sister was so averse to him, but he still found it difficult to set his mind at ease.

For a woman, giving birth was like going through hell and back. It would be too late for him to regret it if something went wrong. Unfortunately, he knew Corinne would not heed his advice in her present state.

Lucas thought for a moment and offered a compromise. “Fine. You can stay here if you want, but I’ll send someone here to take care of you tomorrow. I’ll also visit you every day.”

Corinne was thoroughly annoyed. “No thanks!”

“I’ve already decided! If you’re not coming with me, this is how we’ll do it. It’s the only way I can be at ease.” Lucas did not let Corinne have her way and got up. “Get some rest. I’ll come and check on you again tomorrow. Think about what I told you. Sooner or later, you’ll have to go home.”

Lucas glanced at her one last time before turning around and leaving the room.

in a complete mess as she stared at Lucas’s figure. She leaned back in exhaustion

longer as gentle as when he spoke to Corinne. He pulled a long

going to come out on your own or should I go under there and help you?” he faced the

the dining table with his

his eyes in disappointment.

nodded obediently and walked

the table, Lucas glanced earnestly at Xante

“Of course, Mister Lucas. Don’t

appreciation, he walked away

little skeptical of the entire situation. She looked at Aaron in surprise and asked, “Why did Lucas tell you to take good care of Corinne? What does he have

smiled. “I

“Then why would you agree so casually to

shoulders. “I did