Never Late, Never Away

Never Late, Never Away Chapter 35

When Vivian recalled why Finnick suddenly stood up that night, she blushed. Yet, she said with a smile, “A couple should trust each other.”

Xavier’s eyes sparkled as he looked at Vivian. He asked, “Vivian, did Finnick ever tell you why he pretends to be crippled?”

Taken aback, Vivian shook her head.

Finnick had said that it was better if she remained oblivious to certain things. Hence, she never pestered him for the answer.

“Ten years ago, a car accident happened to Finnick.” On the other hand, Xavier did not seem to have any reservations and told her outright. “Everyone thought that Finnick became crippled due to that accident. In reality, he only got injured and was fully healed after going to A Nation.”

Vivian searched her memories. She seemed to have read about his car accident in the news.

Back then, at barely 20 years old, Finnick had just started college. However, someone kidnapped him and demanded an exorbitant ransom. This created a huge commotion then as the news dominated the headlines for a long time.

after the kidnappers received the ransom, they wanted to leave with the second son of the Norton family as their hostage. Unexpectedly, they got into a car accident mid-way. The kidnappers died on the

They only knew that he flew to A Nation for his medical treatment and he became really weak after

“So, after being healed at A Nation, he still pretends to be

Xavier tilted his head to the side. “But

Vivian was amused.

personality like that, he’s probably very popular with the

it. “Does he want

wondered why Finnick pretended to be crippled. Hence, she had her own guesses

all, she worked in the journalism industry. Although she was not so knowledgeable about these elite families, she was not completely clueless either. She could guess that the Norton family had a role to play

that Mark was an extremely ambitious and

had nothing to do with the Norton family. He started a business on his own probably to avoid a

Finnick pretended to be crippled

after listening to her explanation, a hint of admiration crept into Xavier’s eyes as he gazed at her. “Not

chuckled embarrassedly. “I watch too many