The Day I Kissed An Older Man by Cher the Cherished

Chapter 2896

"I wasn't speaking to you, was I?" Sherman turned and gave Sadie a glance that silenced her from continuing her sentence.

The look he gave her was like a splash of cold water, extinguishing the joy she felt upon seeing him.

Karen seemed a little displeased as she pulled the stunned Sadie over to her. Sadie was always one to seek attention without regard to the situation, but doing something like that in front of Sherman was nothing short of digging her own grave. It was as if Sadie was oblivious to Sherman's flaring anger after noticing the bruise on Rita's face.

Sadie did not read the room at all in her rush to defend Vince. That being said, Karen was nonetheless a little heartbroken to see how sad Sadie was. After all, Rita's affection for Sherman was undeniable, but Vince had opted to marry Rita to Sherman instead.

The mere thought stoked a fire of resentment within Karen. She wanted Sherman to marry Sadie, but Rita was the lucky one who got that chance.

Sadie's stubbornness. What Sadie ought to have done was look in the mirror and reflect on her

much as she tried to disguise her protests as defending Vince, they were nothing more than just an attempt to leave an impression on Sherman. It was petty, to

to Rita after raising them for so many years. Rita was clearly light-years ahead in countless aspects. Sadie lacked decorum and

bigger picture, was the only one who would continue encouraging Sadie even as Sadie went down the wrong path. She did not think that Sadie's academic success was any of Vince's concern. In her

Sadie was not his biological daughter. Her obedience was all a facade, and Vince ought to know that he

why he hoped that Karen would conceive his son soon and ensure that the

little awkward when Sherman looked at her so closely. Her face was burning not

hand from her face and said, "I'm fine. It's just

furrowed. "Do you have to endure this often at