Never Late, Never Away

Never Late, Never Away Chapter 26

“No, I-I can’t do this…” she stammered, taking a few steps back on shaky legs. “G-Grandpa? I’m not feeling well… I think I’ll take my leave first. I’ll definitely come back another time! I’m so sorry!”

With that, she rushed out of the private room without even looking back.

The elder Mr. Norton sneered as he watched her disappear down the corridor. “So that’s the girl you married? She’s so rude.”

Finnick glared at him. “I wouldn’t have even tried if you haven’t been breathing down my neck the whole time.”

The elder Mr. Norton widened his eyes in shock. “Y-You’re no better than her!”

He loved his youngest grandson more than anything in the world, but everything changed after the accident ten years ago. Reading his grandson’s mind became incredibly difficult.

Finnick decided that he did not want to continue the conversation any further. Pushing the wheels of his wheelchair, he made a move to leave the room as well.

“Hey! Where are you going?” the elder Mr. Norton demanded.

“I’ve lost my appetite,” Finnick said without bothering to look back. “You can eat with Mark and Fabian.”

Upon reaching the villa, Finnick heard from Molly that Vivian had locked herself in her room ever since returning.

darkened, visibly

pushed open the door to the bedroom and saw Vivian lying face-down on the bed, still clad in her

irritated Finnick even

to the bed and stared at her

ignored him, as though he was

a rage. “Vivian!” he yelled. “Talk to me! Why

as the air in the room grew colder by a few centigrade. “Are you scared of

look on

him. “H-How did you know about my relationship with Fabian?” she asked, her voice

I just get deceived by the men I trust twice

not even bothering to make her think otherwise. “I’m sure you know that I won’t marry a random woman on the street. I

shivered as she continued to train her

you trying to embarrass me by taking me to that

He grabbed her wrist and squeezed it with all his might. “He’s just an ex-boyfriend! There’s nothing to

man before her, her lips pursed into a thin

don’t understand,” she said after a long pause. “You don’t understand how

her reason to live, and the

he just understand how much Fabian

thought that he could not get any angrier,

This stupid woman!