The Day I Kissed An Older Man by Cher the Cherished

Chapter 300

Jeremy was still calmly sipping on the straw, choosing to remain silent. Anya thought he had said something, so she leaned in closer and tugged on his sleeves. “Jeremy, are you okay?”

No words, still. In fact, he did not even spare her a glance. No. one knew what he was thinking about.

Lucas could not help but walk over to Anya and put his arms around her after seeing her getting the cold shoulder. He threw an unhappy glance toward Jeremy before turning back to face Corinne.

“Miss Corinne, I don’t think you’re a wholly bad person since you were willing to extend a helping hand to my grandfather two days ago. Not many people would be willing to do that for someone they’ve never met before. However, when it comes down to securing your interest, you’ll become this ruthless woman who finds joy in hurting the innocent, am I right?”

Corinne knitted her eyebrows in consternation. “Securing my interests? What interests are you talking about?”

Lucas narrowed his eyes. “The only reason you decided to hire someone to assault Anya is you think that she’ll take away your position as Mister Jeremy’s wife.”

Corinne was first stunned, then she suddenly smiled. “I’m willing to let her take over my position as Jeremy’s wife if she wants it so badly.”

Jeremy frowned at this.

was a little speechless. Then, a mocking smile appeared on his handsome face. “Miss

she was lounging by the poolside, even though

out of this. No, no, no. I simply don’t want to be his wife. It’s more trouble than it’s worth so your sister can be his wife

ground the straw with his teeth. His

room thought Corinne was putting up an act because seriously speaking, who would not want to be Jeremy’s wife? Who

and had not seen the world, should be chuckling in her sleep for having nabbed the most eligible bachelor in the city. Instead, she was

for others to

confess to hiring the perpetrator to rape Anya,

“Your kind offer is

fearless Corinne. “Very well. You can look

the notebook in his hand and stood up. “Mister Lucas, thank you for helping us out with the investigation. Might I trouble you