The Day I Kissed An Older Man by Cher the Cherished

Jason continued to walk beside Corinne. After thinking for a while, he asked tentatively, “Corinne, I saw you accepting the supper Jeremy brought you. Does that mean you’re willing to get back together with him?”

Corinne was a little taken aback by his question. However, she did not answer him. Instead, she asked him, “Mister Jason, do you want to have some barbecued meat too?”

Jason was speechless. Even though she did not answer his question, he already guessed what it would be.

…

Back in the living room, everyone started to drool with hunger as soon as they smelled the barbecued food.

Corinne passed the takeout to Annie.

“You guys dig in first. I need to go to the toilet.”

Annie peeked into the takeout box after she took it from Corinne’s. “Is this from Uncle Jeremy?”

she turned and walked toward

skewer and passed it to Xante, who

that, Aaron grabbed two skewers too—one

said Annie with a little surprise

smiled. “There’s no need to thank me; I wasn’t the one who bought it. You should thank your Uncle Jeremy instead. Thanks to him, we get to enjoy barbecued

him,

stared at

food and walked away to take the call when she saw it was

everything’s okay. He must be sick with worry right now!

she was at a quieter

where are you? Are you not home yet?”

at the Riveras’. Corinne is staying here for the moment, so I followed her back. Sorry for not calling you to tell you just

you’re okay.

sorry, Marcus. I was so happy to see Uncle Jeremy and Corinne together that it slipped