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?

straightened Mrs. Watts’ back. She then eyed Larry from top to

she scanned every inch of Larry’s appearance. He was tall and handsome, yet elegant and well-composed at the same time. All of this won Mrs. Watts

before them, Joan announced proudly, “Mom, Dad. This is my boyfriend—Larry

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

but wonder

Larry’s greeting. Unbeknownst to Larry, Mr. Watts

huh? I’ll be the judge of whether he’s worthy enough to be

to this point, he wanted the very

comes to Larry’s worth. All she knew was that

have a seat while I make you

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

Joan replied in

to bring gifts.

Watts’ lips parted into a wide

that her daughter would find a good man and settle

Joan had formally introduced such an exceptional man as her boyfriend, Mrs. Watts’ face lit up

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

this?” Mrs.