The Day I Kissed An Older Man by Cher the Cherished

"You're much more of a gentleman compared to that night," Rita remarked with a smile.

In response, Sherman cocked an eyebrow and quipped, "And you're much more amiable now than you were then."

Their shared laughter drew Sadie's gaze and fueled her resentment.

She wanted to know when Rita started to have eyes on Sherman and felt that Rita was utterly shameless for trying to charm the man that Sadie had been eyeing first.

That being said, a public display of frustration was hardly appropriate, so Sadie forced a smile and approached Sherman. "Where have you been, Mister Sherman? I looked everywhere for you earlier but couldn't find you," she said, disregarding Rita's presence.

When Sherman saw Sadie coming over to him, he instinctively took a step back and maintained a polite distance. "And you are?" he asked.

Sadie's smile stiffened in response to that question.

to do. It was natural to feel drawn to such an exceptional man, and there was indeed no one else quite like him in the entire banquet. However, Sadie seemed to think too highly of herself rather than looking at herself in the mirror

with a strained smile. "I'm Sadie, the second daughter of the Russells. We crossed paths upstairs earlier, but I suppose you couldn't get a good look at me because my sister knocked me down

yearned to lash out, but she kept her emotions in check for the

sorry, I'm only

wasn't aware there was a second daughter

came as

other once, and he had no reason to incur Karen's wrath for her

expression soured and teetered on the brink of tears.

to feel a little sorry for her. She knew that it could not have been easy

Karen's daughter,

brought Sadie

father. Sadie later

who

Won