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?

need to sabotage mine and his relationship. He

best friend, huh? The best friend that stole my husband and somehow blamed me for stealing him

now. They’re officially together, and with a child,

myself from this equation

to be sad about. There are plenty of other fish in the

does he have with this 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

swelled

friends like them was her greatest

Gabriella snickered at Joan and the village

to hang out with a bunch of villagers. You guys really are an embarrassingly sore sight

arrogant gaze and harsh words offended the

wrong with this bunch of villagers? You city folk think you’re so much better than us; well, why don’t you spit out all the foods that we, villagers, grew? You clearly have the word “shrew” written all over you. Before you go around calling us names, why don’t

all high and mighty whilst looking down

livid. However, the group of women didn’t seem the least bothered