The Day I Kissed An Older Man by Cher the Cherished

Corinne grabbed Jeremy’s arm firmly and shook him. “Mister! Hey! Wake up! Don’t scare me like that…”

The man closed his eyes to calm himself and was silent for about a minute before he opened his mouth again. “Why didn’t you continue what you just did?”

‘What I just did…? Corinne immediately understood what he meant, and her lips twitched as she looked at him with disdain. “Tch, all men are like this! Don’t try to take advantage of me!”

Corinne was very upset when she realized he tried to trick her. She shoved the remaining glass of water to him and said angrily, “Drink it yourself! I took a lot of effort to bring the water back for you, and it’ll leak out if you don’t drink it quicker!”

Jeremy was not thirsty, but he decided to drink it nonetheless because it was rare for her to be so conscientious. He opened his handsome eyes, reached out to take the leaf cup handed to him, and raised his head to drink the water that remained inside.

Then, he seemed to have a sudden realization as he stared at the empty cup made of reed leaves. His dark pupils contracted as he asked pensively, “Have we met somewhere before?”

hugging her knees as she sat to one side, and his question made her feel that he was trying to tease her again. She rolled her eyes at him and said, “Don’t act like you’ve lost your

I mean by that is, have

strangely and said, “Probably not. I lived in a remote place before

slightly and had a complicated expression. Ten years ago, he went to the countryside to inspect the poverty alleviation projects that the company had planned for certain poverty–stricken areas, but his

in the forest of a small mountain village and waited for his subordinates to come and get him. While waiting in the forest, he lost

arm with a hair tie to stop the toxin from spreading along his blood vessels. Then, she sucked out the venomous blood for him with her mouth and spat it out. Lastly, she found an herb in the surrounding grass and chewed it before applying it to his

known as broadleaf plantain, grew in areas that were known to harbor snakes and could remove the effectiveness of

she took out her handkerchief and helped him bandage another wound on his

there were traces of snake venom left in his body, his eyes were blinded temporarily, and he could not