Never Late, Never Away

Never Late, Never Away Chapter 690

Rotting disgust and indifference filled in Charlotte’s eyes. Seeing this, Finnick uttered without a trace of emotion, “You’re not worthy of being compared with Vivian. You’ll never match up to her. Not a single part of you stands a chance of beating her.”

Then Finnick picked up his bucket. He returned to the well and fetched another bucket of water before heading back. He did all of this without sparing a single glance at Charlotte.

Seeing Finnick leave without any concern for her, Charlotte’s knees gave in. She fell into a squat and bawled. Her shoulders trembled rapidly as angry tears slashed down her face.

Her appalled thoughts questioned Finnick’s audacity. How can he say that I’m not good enough? I won’t accept this defeat. It’s not fair! Plus, do I really have to leave Sunshine City once we get back?

A shudder rattled in her chest as she thought back to when Finnick threatened, “Don’t force me to take extreme measures”. There was no doubt that Finnick’s intervention could easily remove Charlotte from Sunshine City. Plus, he could get the entire media industry to boycott her.

At the thought of this, Charlotte sobbed harder. She was only trying to secure her ideal husband; how did it lead to such a pitiful ending?

a hardened expression. He

sight of his return and sighed in relief. They rushed towards him and asked, “Mr. Norton. Why did you take so long to fetch the water? And

guys. We even went out in groups of search parties but couldn’t find you guys at

…

everyone’s worried faces. “The water spilled on our way back, so it took longer than planned. I apologize for the delay and for making

is that you’re alright.” Comforting smiles bloomed on everyone’s faces as they frantically waved at him. They felt flattered after seeing their boss explain so apologetically. “Speaking

mention of Charlotte. He responded

pondered quizzically. Did they get into an argument? But why

they thought so in unison, no one dared to ask Finnick what

glanced around but couldn’t find Vivian in the

to collect firewood and hasn’t returned till now. We also tried searching for her earlier but failed. Then Vivian got worried for Sarah’s safety since there’s no telling what dangers could happen to an unattended girl. So she and Shannon