The Day I Kissed An Older Man by Cher the Cherished

Chapter 29

A clear, deep, and masculine voice seemingly rang out through the bar’s loud beats and reached Corinne’s

ears.

Corinne had just closed her eyes when she heard the person talking to her.

The disturbance made her frown unhappily. When she opened her eyes, she saw a rather handsome man with a pleasant smile standing under the glow of the lights.

Dressed in black trousers, a white shirt, and no tie, she wondered if he deliberately unbuttoned two of his shirt buttons just to expose a bit of his collarbone.

There was a certain elegance in his uninhibitedness that culminated in a mesmerizing charm.

Her silence led the man to smile a little more as he asked softly, “Are you alone?”

Corinne replied lazily, “Nope.”

The man then responded with a graceful smile. “Do you mind if I sit here?”

Corinne did not bother to show him any courtesy. “As

Nevertheless, he quickly regained his composure and smiled again. “How old are you this year? Are

speechless expression as she shot back, “Are you a

wondered why she would ask such

questions? Are you perhaps a census taker? I was

moment, and he could not help but laugh as he explained, “You seemed to be alone, so I got a little worried.

him lukewarmly, took a sip of the milk on the table, and said, “Stay away from me, and I’ll be

the self-proclaimed high-cultured man, for

with intrigue and smiled warmly. “You’re an interesting one!

suddenly, and it turned out to be a call from Annie. She answered the call at once, not wanting to talk to the ‘charming’ man any

sounded rather urgent through the phone. “Corinne! You need to come up

to. “No thanks. You should

me!” It almost sounded as though Annie

something about Annie’s voice was amiss, Corinne frowned and asked, “What’s wrong?

you?”

hung up, however, leaving Corinne with the dial