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?"

glanced at her own forearm and shook her head.

was not a child anymore, and it also seemed that it

when Missus Addison called me out to meet you two days

I want to avoid you? I just felt ashamed because

eyes turned even redder. "Why... Why did you leave me alone back then? Why didn't you come back

didn't mean to... 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,

her perseverance paid off as she finally reunited with her

Emily, Corinne held her hand shyly. "Who was after

face turned a shade paler, and she seemed very reluctant to

to guess the answer by her reaction. "It was the Riveras, wasn't it? They wanted you dead,

as she emotionally croaked, "Moonie, they were only after me, not

Emily's hand tightly and said, "At this point, does it really matter whether they were after you or me?