The Day I Kissed An Older Man by Cher the Cherished

Chapter 1813

Lilin skipped out the ward hand-in-hand with Melinda.

Only Corinne and Emily remained in the ward, looking at each other shyly.

Emily was the first to break the silence. She smiled gently and said," Moonie, do you still...remember me?"

Corinne stared at Emily silently.

Emily sighed with self-blame. "I'm sorry for leaving you all alone for so many years. I'm so sorry..."

As Emily’s tears fell, Corinne's eyes reddened as well. She shifted her gaze to Emily's bandaged forearm and asked, "How did you get hurt? Is the wound serious?"

aback. She glanced at her own forearm and shook her head. "It's nothing

were complex and bitter. She was not a child anymore, and it also seemed that it

you disappear when Missus Addison called me out to meet you two days ago? Were you avoiding

would I want to avoid you? I just felt

even redder. "Why... Why did you leave me alone back

Someone was after me, and I thought keeping you with me would be too risky. That was why I left you in Marvin's care for a while to keep you safe. After the danger had passed, I went back to find you. I swear I did! But Marvin told me you had died from an illness. He even gave me your ashes, and I thought... I thought I had lost you forever." 'I knew it! Mom would've never

off as she finally reunited

Emily, Corinne held her

turned a shade paler, and

"It was the Riveras, wasn't it? They wanted you dead,

they were only

"At this point, does it really matter whether they were after you or me? They were the reason we were