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.

out of it, he

“I saw her again.”

of which, the first time I met her was like a scene in a movie…” Jory reminisced whilst gazing absent-mindedly into the space. However, Dustin’s patience was wearing thin as he

himself to meet Dustin’s eyes. Seeing

he continued, “Now that she has reappeared in my life and I got to know her better, I’m unsure if

not as ordinary 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

face. He had always enjoyed showing off his boisterous smile to others, so it was strange to see him so serious now. Jory confessed, “Ever

feel for that person. You must understand that she’s married to someone else, and she’s his wife now. But dang, I never would have imagined that you

turned

a quick message to Jory before entering the room, then shutting the bronze-painted door. Inside, Simon was typing something on his computer. Nancy paced opposite him and calmly greeted,