Never Late, Never Away

Never Late, Never Away Chapter 1968

“Do you need us to step in?” Another colleague rolled up her sleeves.

Although the village women were not highly cultured or educated, they knew the basic rules of etiquette and would never initiate trouble. Folks here lived simple lives and were kind to one another in a united manner.

Some believed that men valued honor and loyalty, but this was not the case with the village women, who were nobler than city men.

“Why I’m here is none of your business,” Joan spat. Then she turned to leave with her colleagues.

“Oh, you’re running away like some rat? Haven’t you figured out where Larry was yesterday? Well, I’ll spare you the trouble. He was here taking care of me all night,” Gabriella snarled. Her words reeked of sarcasm.

At this, something chipped inside Joan as sadness washed over her.

That was obvious enough, but why did you have to announce it to the world?

glare at Gabriella. She retorted through bare teeth, “There’s no need to sabotage mine and his relationship.

that stole my husband and somehow

now. They’re officially together, and with a

from this equation to allow them to be together. That doesn’t sound

 Be strong. There’s nothing to be sad about. There are plenty of other fish in the sea, so why stick around Larry? Besides, he already cheated

b*tch? Don’t worry. We’ve got your back since you’re one of us now. We won’t let anyone get away with hurting you.” Her colleagues patted reassuringly on her

warm, fuzzy feeling swelled in Joan’s chest at

like them was

snickered at Joan and

with a bunch of villagers. You guys

harsh words offended the women, prompting furious stares

villagers, grew? You clearly have the word “shrew” written all over you. Before you go around calling us names, why

who acted all

came from Gabriella’s ears as she grew utterly livid. However, the group of women didn’t seem the