The Day I Kissed An Older Man by Cher the Cherished

Francine was worried that Jason would steal Corinne away while Jeremy was not there. ‘It’s a good thing she’s letting Jason tag along because she doesn’t want to waste her time on him, and not because she has feelings for him.’

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The driver stopped in a spot not far from the entrance of Astoria Kindergarten. It was after-school hours, so all the parents were lining up to pick up their kids.

Astoria Kindergarten was New Capital City’s most high-end kindergarten. They had a strict rule of only allowing one parent to pick up their kids to ensure the kids’ safety. This was also to prevent too much chaos that would distract the teachers’ attention.

Francine got down from the car and said, “Corinne, I’ll pick the kids up. You just wait in the car.”

“Okay, thanks,” said Corinne, letting her go. However, she did not wait in the car. Instead, she got down and observed the kindergarten’s entrance from where she stood.

balloons near the kindergarten entrance. Thinking that the kids would like the balloons, she walked over to the

did not choose the balloons after paying. There were simply too many designs that she decided to let the kids choose the ones they liked after

the balloons. He smiled

the parents lining up to pick up

pair of

“Well, then. Why aren’t

What they think is their problem. We’re

at him with annoyance before moving away from him. She

in front of

off when a woman carrying a

coax him out of it. “There, there, Benjamin. Mommy will buy you a balloon if you stop crying. Look at the