Never Late, Never Away

Never Late, Never Away Chapter 1936

“Wow. What a coincidence!” A familiar voice rang out.

“Well, join us,” Nancy said aloud.

While Dustin made his way over, there was a twinkle of delight in his eyes when he glanced at Joan.

“Joan’s here too,” the man said.

“Yeah. I came to catch up with Nancy,” she replied.

Ring, ring, ring…

Nancy answered her phone promptly.

“What? Today? Alright, got it. I’ll be right over.” She appeared quite anxious when she hung up.

“I’ve got something to attend to. If you don’t mind, Dustin, keep Joan company on my behalf. And don’t you pick on her!” With that, Nancy picked up her bag and dashed for the exit.

The mood suddenly turned stifling.

A slightly self-conscious Dustin sat across Joan while she kept her head down and pretended to be focused on working her knife into her steak.

“Joan, what’s gotten into you today?” He finally broke the silence.

paused, laid down her cutlery,

you making moves on

So, it’s about this.

wiped at his

makes you uncomfortable. I don’t

her feel

was not something she

I hope

how much she loves

His initial plan was to buy the shares from some existing shareholders and become Norton Corporation’s largest shareholder. Who would have expected a few of them

on a woman

we will.” Dustin snorted and stared at his cup of

Boom!

thunder accompanied the sudden downpour as it beat down on

reason, she

wrong, Joan?” Dustin asked with

her head and implied that

sky darkened only added to her burgeoning

me send

turned to see the foul

Larry will

had sent Larry a text to pick her up when she visited the bathroom