Never Late, Never Away

Never Late, Never Away Chapter 1714

Jory was certain that no one would trace the letter S to him since he wasn’t acquainted with Larry, let alone Joan. Furthermore, his connection to Joan was one-sided as he knew her, but she didn’t know much about him. Alpire Group had never collaborated with Norton Corporation before this, so nobody really knew of his name.

Although he had meticulously planned out everything, he neglected that Nancy had known him long ago. Even if they weren’t close, she could easily draw a connection between S and his family name, Synder. Their families had also been business partners for many years, so it was a given that she knew of Alpire Group. To top it off, Jory recently bumped into her on his way to meet Simon, and Larry had figured out Alpire Group’s IP address. Hence, Nancy could easily guess who S was.

The IP address, Alpire Group, S—Nancy had connected the dots and found that they all led to Jory. She sat before him now, questioning if her guess was right. Jory wasn’t sure what to say. He could have easily avoided her or even ditch today’s meeting if he really hated her. Yet, he couldn’t quite bring himself to leave her.

For some reason, he couldn’t lie to her face. So he asked instead, “If I asked you to keep it a secret, would you tell anyone?”

asked her to keep it between them and not tell anyone else about

and resolution in her eyes before finally letting his guard down. He then nodded back in

business relationships with Norton Corporation. It made more sense if Jory was attacking Nancy and the rest of the Barrymore family since she refused his hand

thing

he has feelings for Joan and wants to break her

the more she considered it, the more reasonable her speculation seemed. Nevertheless, the thought of Jory trying to split

this, Nancy fished out some tissues from her bag as she frantically apologized, “I’m so sorry, I was just