Never Late, Never Away

Never Late, Never Away Chapter 1957

In the next second, he felt a pang of heartache and promptly loosened his grip on Joan.

“I’m sorry. I forgot myself.”

“It’s Lucius. He’s admitted to the hospital…” she explained in a soft voice.

So what? Why should she care about the child? He is only her adopted son, and they’re not related by blood.

Scratching the back of his head, Dustin couldn’t wrap his head around what she was thinking.

Watching the woman bustle around the room, he knew that there was no way he could stop her from going back.

Fine, I’ll let her be.

“I’m going back with you.” With that, Dustin turned around and headed back to his bedroom to pack his luggage.

Joan froze at his words. A second later, she recollected herself. Is he not angry with me?

In the hospital, Lucius was lying on the bed, while looking out the window. His gaze was bleak and melancholic. Exasperated, Delilah’s heart ached for him.

Ring, ring, ring…

her phone and promptly picked

“Hello, Joan.”

tilted his head to

pass the phone to Lucius

The weariness in his voice couldn’t conceal

soon…” Joan spoke in a low voice, as she was afraid that she might not be able to suppress her emotions and broke down in tears

so much,” the

Grandma miss

a

too, but I don’t know how much time I have left to live. I’m

Lucius is awake. You look happy today.” Larry came into the ward with some

her heartstrings and made her miss him even

Mom!” Lucius pointed at the phone

split second.

is calling you, huh?” he asked slowly.

rubbed her bleeding knee. Despite the pain, she got up on her feet and staggered forward. Behind her, Dustin saw it and

make herself so miserable? Why can’t she just live

up, and his gaze grew

the ward while calling out

there was no sign of

come to the