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.

yourselves over here, pronto!” she bellowed into the

Don’t blame me for being heartless.

only gotten more chilling

men came

her away and deal with her as you deem fit. And remember. Stay off Larry Norton’s

gazed at Gabriella and then regarded the unconscious woman. Each

Ward!” And

This is payback, Joan!

watched the silhouettes of the men fade into the

home yet?” Larry’s voice was

go? I’ve tried calling too, but no one picked up.” Delilah asked in

Sh*t!

hung up and dialed

your men to find

was taken aback momentarily, but recovered just as

“Understood!”

his coat and dashed out

Norton? Why is he in

something major is up…” Two managers discussed

Joan came to, she found herself locked

chick inside?” A man’s

said? It’s up to

sounded muffled to Joan’s