The Day I Kissed An Older Man by Cher the Cherished

Chapter 50

The next day, Corinne arrived at the coffee shop near Starry Bridge at 3 p.m. as she was told. The coffee shop had a simple and elegant design. It was very quiet. There were only a couple and a man with glasses busy working with his laptop in the shop.

After picking a place to sit down, she ordered a cup of coffee and a dessert. As she was enjoying her dessert, she started to monitor the people around her.

The couple looked like they were on a blind date as they politely asked about each other’s favorites and hobbies. There was nothing suspicious about them.

The man with the glasses was tapping nonstop on the keyboard, and his eyes never left the

screen.

Who sent her the text message? Could they not have arrived?

“Corinne!”

She looked up when she heard a familiar voice. “Mister Richard?”

when she was working as an intern at Alpha

fatter. Corinne felt like she could feel oil squeezing

Richard smiled.

been quite some time since we last met.’

of fact, it was only a couple of days since she

sent me the text?’ she

an attempt to find out, she asked, “Mister Richard, why are you here?”

have to guess it

for you.”

it was

nodded. “Yes, it’s me. I know about you and Mister

her eyebrow. “So?”

“I’m not going to lie to you. I was fired because Mister Jeremy refused to cooperate in a new project with Alpha Enterprises. I think you’re partly responsible for

get your facts right? From what I know, I was the innocent scapegoat when the company system was hacked because your relative, the girl called Zoey Firwood, played

awkward as he could be, he coughed and said, “Ahem, ahem! It’s in the past. It doesn’t matter who’s responsible for that anymore. Hey, do you know how hard it is for me to be promoted to a managerial role? It’s very hard for me to find a good job