Never Late, Never Away

Never Late, Never Away Chapter 1712

Jory met his gaze. “She rejected me because of how flawed I was then. Don’t tell me you assumed that I was always this impeccable?”

Boisterous laughter burst from Dustin. “That person must be unlucky. I bet she’ll eat her heart out if she knew how great you turned out to be.”

“No, it wasn’t just because of my flaws. She rejected me because she has feelings for someone else.” Jory shook his head whilst uttering this. A brief second passed before he voiced his doubt, “Dustin. Should a woman marry someone she likes or a different person who’s impeccable in every regard? What do you think?”

“You shouldn’t ask me this…” Dustin shifted uncomfortably. He then explained, “You know I won’t say the right answer.”

Jory snorted bitterly. “That’s true, because we both love someone we can’t have.”

Then, silence shrouded them.

froze momentarily. Once he snapped out of it,

“I saw her again.”

before continuing, “Speaking of which, the first time I met her was like a scene in a movie…” Jory reminisced whilst gazing absent-mindedly into

meet Dustin’s eyes. Seeing this, Dustin questioned further,

grinned as he continued, “Now that she has reappeared in my life

as I perceived him to be… Dustin felt puzzled as confused thoughts stirred in his mind. I initially thought I understood the motives behind his plan, but now… I’m not sure anymore. If Jory’s goal is the same as when he started, then I don’t

always enjoyed showing off his boisterous smile to others, so it was strange to see him so serious now. Jory confessed, “Ever since she reappeared, I’m no longer sure

Dustin advised. “It doesn’t matter what you feel for that person. You must understand that she’s married to someone else, and she’s his wife now. But dang,

right through Jory, whose eyes darkened as he abruptly turned to leave.

Jory before entering the room, then shutting the bronze-painted door.