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.

snapped out of it,

“I saw her again.”

brief moment 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 the space. However, Dustin’s patience was

and couldn’t bring himself to meet Dustin’s eyes. Seeing this, Dustin questioned further, “Is she related to

accident.” Jory grinned as he continued, “Now that she has reappeared in my life and

initially thought I understood the motives behind his plan, but now… I’m not sure anymore. If

his 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 since she reappeared, I’m

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, I never

through Jory, whose eyes darkened as he abruptly turned

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