Never Late, Never Away

Never Late, Never Away Chapter 1938

Gabriella’s brows furrowed hard against the woman opposite her, and the corner of her lips curled as though she had her opposite number exactly where she wanted.

“I don’t believe that with us being so close and having known each other for so long, you couldn’t sense that I liked him?” Gabriella held nothing back.

Since the other woman was drunk anyway, she found no further need to continue masking her own motives.

“No really, Gabriella. You know what? I’ve always thought of you as my best friend. But you kidnapped me. Did you know how much that hurt? We’re best friends…” Joan lifted her own glass and emptied it.

Best friends? Was that why she poached my man?

Gabriella glared at Joan with one fist clenched tight inside of her other hand.

“Come on. Bottoms up!” she declared.

Very soon, Joan was slumped over the table.

“Joan! Joan!” Gabriella prodded at the unconscious woman with her foot.

But Joan was totally out of it.

She really thought I was making peace with her. The foolish woman!

Gabriella then pulled out her own cellphone.

pronto!” she bellowed into

Joan. Don’t blame me for being heartless. I’m doing

had only gotten more chilling

few men came bursting into the

as you deem fit. And remember.

the

Ms. Ward!” And

This is payback, Joan!

as she watched the

Larry’s voice was mired in

go? I’ve tried calling too, but no one

Sh*t!

hung up and dialed Caspian’s

your men to find Joan,

aback momentarily, but

“Understood!”

grabbed his coat and dashed out of the meeting

Norton? Why

is up…” Two managers discussed between themselves

to, she found herself

do with the chick inside?” A man’s voice

what Ms. Ward said? It’s up to our own discretion,”

voices outside sounded