Never Late, Never Away

Never Late, Never Away Chapter 1977

Since Joan knew what was on Dustin’s mind, it was all the more reason she could not let him show it in front of others.

“I know what you’re thinking. Don’t worry,” Dustin said as he lightly patted her on the shoulder. Subsequently, they headed back into the store.

Soon, the workday had passed, and most of the supermarket employees had gone home. Only Joan and Dustin were left behind, still busy. As it happens, the others had purposely left both of them some alone time. Ever since the incident at the hospital, they had been indifferent toward Larry and were instead anticipating Dustin’s actions.

“Joan, let me send you home,” he suddenly shouted.

It was only then that Joan realized it was already time to get off work.

However, she did not want to go home and face that man.

“You can go off first. I’ll head home soon,” she hurriedly replied.

At that moment, she wanted to be alone and have nothing to do and think about. She wanted to stare into the sky, with only the moon to accompany her as she counted the stars.

“What’s wrong? Are you feeling unwell?” he asked as he walked over to her.

“No,” she replied coldly.

something or had her thoughts occupied with something else. The issue with Gabriella was probably a big blow to her, wasn’t it? As he watched her, Dustin felt

Gabriella was considered a good thing for him, he did not want to see Joan disappointed and

so would you. Similarly, when they cried, you would be sad too. Without rhyme or reason, one would be happy about their loved one’s happiness and worry about their sorrows. In the past,

understand that as long as he could see her smile, it was the greatest source of happiness and satisfaction for him. However, at that very moment, her face no longer held a

because

clenched his fist tightly, and there was a fierce look in his

it weren’t for that man, Joan wouldn’t be this disheartened and wouldn’t have been so

late. I’ll send you home,” he

to go home,” she suddenly

does she want to do then? He looked

for a drink,” she

there.”

that regardless of whether or not she got drunk, the man in front of

to a bar,” he said as he gently pushed her

of fatigue in her eyes, Joan

wait up for me tonight. I’ll be out. Yeah, I