The Day I Kissed An Older Man by Cher the Cherished

Chapter 2727

"Mister Vince, it's a downpour out there. Miss Rita will get sick if she runs around outside," said Donna.

"It's her own fault if she gets sick," remarked Vince stiffly. "No one told her to go out."

Sensing a slight softening in his tone, Donna quickly interjected, "Why don't I help her? That painting is a cherished memento for her, so it's understandable for her to be so anxious about it."

In the end, Vince sighed and waved. Donna immediately followed Rita outside.

It was partly the servants' fault that the painting went missing. They only knew that the painting, which had been hanging for over a decade, was suddenly being taken down, but they completely overlooked where it had been put.

'Oh, what a mess this has turned out,' thought Donna.

could not bear to see Rita distressed. Thus, she ran

next door, used for storing junk. She saw the usually clean frame carelessly thrown on the ground and completely covered in dust. It was as if she

longer, Rita lowered her head and burst into

the mansion in a daze. Only Donna was there to accompany her. Not

and you've always been easy to get sick!

clutching the painting with her face streaked with either tears or rain. She watched how Rita remained silent and completely blocked out the outside world. "If only your mother was still alive...you

alive, she would

in such a large mansion like the Russell family's, there

more than troublemaking in her father's eyes; she was

painstakingly found back to her room. Only in her room

corner of her closet. The painting depicted the warm family bond of

were.