The Day I Kissed An Older Man by Cher the Cherished

Chapter 276

“Uncle Jeremy! You’re back!” Annie immediately got up from the hospital bed to make way for Jeremy as soon as she saw him appear.

However, her expression froze when she saw Anya coming in with Jeremy, and she subconsciously turned her head to see how Corinne reacted.

Corinne’s expression remained calm, and there seemed to be no emotional changes at all.

“Did you just wake up?”

Jeremy walked slowly to the side of the hospital bed. He stood in a dignified and relaxed posture, with his hands inserted elegantly in his trouser belt. His calm eyes were indecipherable as he gazed downward at her.

“Yeah.” Corinne nodded, looked at Jeremy’s handsome eyes, and shifted away without lingering too long on him as she looked at Anya who was by his side.

The man could tell what she wanted to ask and turned around to look at Anya beside him. He then turned back to Corinne and said softly, “She wanted to see you.”

out a barely

injured appearance made her look even more slender and weak–the very epitome of a sick woman who

“I heard Jeremy say that

now. How about you, Miss Anya? You look injured too. Are

my head. My family’s a bit fussy though, and they insisted that I had to

helplessness inadvertently revealed how much she was cherished by her family, who lavished her with love and affection. Since she received such care ever since she was a child, she did not lack wealth, companionship, and love— anything she wanted could be had without any effort, which allowed her to act like a child. The good

something was amiss. She looked left and right and all around the ward, noticing that Annie was the only other person in the ward aside from

here at the hospital to take

face darkened slightly when she

—

her biological father, so even Sherlyn whom she had always thought to be her half–sister—was not related to her by blood

she did not have any

who stepped forward to voice her opinion, “Your remark is a little strange, Miss Anya. Aren’t Uncle Jeremy

looked at Annie and explained