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.

it. You don’t need to worry at

of them weren’t close anyway, and

cart into Joan’s

greeted Joan politely when

skin-deep grin on, “This is what the hospital prepared today. Here, let me

looks good

off

entered the room

so happy over a meal? It’s as if you’ve been starving,” teased Larry

up

Watts, wait,” interrupted

wrong, Denise?

didn’t know what was up or why Denise was acting so strangely, so the former asked

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

You’re only a little over thirty. How is that old?”

stared at Joan without saying a word. For some unknown reason, he felt like something was off with Denise that day, but he couldn’t quite put a pin on it. It’s as

since Denise refused to voice up. All he