The Day I Kissed An Older Man by Cher the Cherished

Rita seethed with annoyance, but her irritation paled in comparison to the shock that hit her when she received a message from Camille.

[What happened? Were you assaulted last night?]

Camille's message contained a photo that froze Rita in her tracks-the image of the drunkard hugging her thigh. She did not know how or why it was plastered across the headlines. Whoever wrote the piece clearly had provocative intentions.

[Drunkard Can't Bear to Part with Beautiful Female Reporter-Stay Tuned for More Updates!]

Rita shuddered. Nothing had taken place between her and the drunkard except for the beating that she gave him. However, the photo could easily cause misunderstandings, and the language used for the headline was so vivid that she could not fathom how her father might react upon seeing it.

reply from Rita after waiting for

Did the man assault you yesterday? Why didn't you tell me?" The thought that Rita might have had her innocence taken away made

silent for a while before responding, "No. The news article dedicated a considerable amount of space to suggest that you two...did it in public." Camille bit her lower lip and found it nauseating to even entertain

relief after hearing Rita reassure her that nothing of

talk. I thought I could secure an exclusive interview, but ended up becoming that drunkard's target. But you know me-I'm not the kind of person who will let other people have their way with me. I seized an opportunity to fight back as soon as I could. How Would I know that someone would be waiting there at such a late hour? And I didn't think they'd snap photos of me either! I wonder what the reporter

home a little earlier next time and ease up a bit on your work? Your

pursed her lips.