Never Late, Never Away

Never Late, Never Away Chapter 1597

Larry was working on his phone as he stood behind the door. He had been using his phone to read the reports that his assistant sent and would deal with certain matters when needed.

Just then, a nurse with a cart walked over.

“Hi Denise, are you here to deliver the meal?” asked Larry with a smile.

As requested by Larry, the hospital specially assigned Denise to take care of Joan’s diet. Naturally, that cost extra.

“That’s right, Mr. Norton.”

Denise didn’t look at Larry, and she sounded a little off when she said, “I, uh, I better head in now, Mr. Norton.”

“Okay, Denise. Thank you,” replied Larry politely before asking, “Denise, are you troubled? Or are you in a bad mood or something? How about I take over for you?”

Larry suggested sweetly when he saw how distracted Denise was.

He could help take care of Joan anyway, and it was right for him to take over if Denise was burdened.

at all, Mr. Norton,” replied Denise quickly as

push when he saw how reluctant she was. The two of them weren’t close anyway, and they only knew each

the cart

greeted Joan politely when she saw Denise

Ms. Watts. It’s time for lunch,” replied Denise with a skin-deep grin on, “This

looks good

kid. She never noticed anything off

the

so happy over a meal? It’s

up

wait,” interrupted Denise

wrong, Denise? Is something

why Denise was acting so strangely, so the

and thought that I saw something in the food,” answered Denise. She looked like she was struggling to speak up, and grinned awkwardly when she added, “Ah, these old eyes of mine are getting worse.

that is not true. You’re only a little over thirty. How is that old?” replied Joan with a smile. She thought that Denise

something was off with Denise that day, but

of figuring the problem out since Denise refused to voice up. All