Never Late, Never Away

Never Late, Never Away Chapter 1500

Although Larry felt confident, there was still no saying if Joan’s parents would approve of him.

Nevertheless, he plastered on a calm and collected expression, lest Joan mocks him.

The rest of the two-hour drive went by swiftly. Larry had been to her parent’s place before, so he navigated the road well.

“Mom, Dad, I’m home!” Joan announced out of habit.

“Joan! You’re back.” Mrs. Watts came to greet her.

Seconds after, Mr. Watts paced out of his study and approached them too.

Mrs. Watts beamed brightly, but her smile faltered when she saw Larry standing next to Joan.

“Joan! Why didn’t you tell me that you would be bringing a guest?” Mrs. Watts’ panicked gaze darted back to her daughter. “I didn’t prepare any refreshments or snacks!”

“Mom, it’s fine. He’s not some outsider,” Joan giggled.

Not some outsider? Mrs. Watts stilled. Does that mean… he’s her boyfriend?

Mrs. Watts’ back. She

at all. An approving smile grew on Mrs. Watts’ face as she scanned every inch of Larry’s appearance. He was tall and handsome, yet elegant and well-composed at the same time. All

before them, Joan announced proudly,

to step forward and give a slight bow. “It’s a pleasure

Watts. Larry couldn’t help but wonder if the man remembered him as

acknowledgment of Larry’s greeting. Unbeknownst to Larry, Mr. Watts did remember

be the judge of whether he’s worthy enough to be

even to this point, he wanted the very best man for his daughter. So he examined Larry’s every move and every breath

now,” Mrs. Watts said. She wasn’t as fussy as her husband when it comes to Larry’s worth. All she knew was that she really liked this

You guys have a seat

Watts.” Larry smiled before turning to Joan and said, “You go on in. I’ll bring

ahead,” Joan replied

my! You didn’t have to bring gifts. Your

Watts’ lips parted into a

find a good man

man as her boyfriend, Mrs. Watts’ face lit

as Larry carried boxes and bags of gifts from his trunk over to the living room. They initially didn’t think much of it, but as the minutes went by, Mr. and Mrs. Watts’ jaws gradually

this?” Mrs.