Never Late, Never Away

Never Late, Never Away Chapter 1731

Of course, the punch Larry swung at Dustin at the hospital back then rendered Joan’s relationship with him even more ambiguous. In response to Dustin’s confession, Joan merely replied indifferently, “There’s someone whom I love.”

All at once, a wave of bitterness surged within Dustin. He had known that he wouldn’t be able to get her love and had long since expected such a response, but he had never counted upon such an indescribable feeling upon hearing it directly from her mouth.

Before he had figured out how he should reply to that, Joan continued, “Besides, he loves me a lot as well, and our relationship is going very well.” She then halted her steps and stared right into his slightly anguished gaze. “If possible, I hope we can be friends forever.”

“Friends?” Dustin muttered. He snorted softly before shaking his head, the sorrow within his eyes brimming to the point of overflowing like a tidal wave.

a choked voice, “Dustin, tell me this. What’s your relationship with Alpire Group? What was your motive in requesting to see

all the fittest were to be accused of destroying the weak, would

inwardly, Joan raised her voice to make herself sound more imposing. “You know full well that Norton Corporation is not weak. I don’t know what method Alpire Group used to acquire Norton

must be aware of Alpire Group’s true motive in acquiring Norton Corporation. Likewise, you must know their plans after having done so.” By then, her hands had

couldn’t figure him out, so she could only feel him out. But from the look of things then, she

target is the entire Norton Corporation, but I have no say in whatever they

hearing his answer, she finally breathed a sigh of relief. Her tone eased as well as she murmured, “You know what, Dustin? The thing I fear most is that you’ll one day tell me that everything that had befallen us was all