Never Late, Never Away

Never Late, Never Away Chapter 2114

“Grandma will be okay, right, Mommy?” Lucius asked in a small voice, hugging Joan’s legs.

“She’ll be fine. Don’t worry.”

The women from the village sighed, giving the mother and son pitiful sidelong glances.

“He’s so young, he wouldn’t be able to bear the thought of parting with Ms. Young…”

“Of course, he’s been with her since he was little…”

As their conversation grew louder and louder, Joan pulled her son away so that he wouldn’t be able to overhear it.

“What were they talking about, Mommy?”

“Nothing, Lucius. Wait for me here, okay? I’ll go buy you breakfast,” Joan told him, patting his head lightly.

“I’m not hungry,” he shook his head. “We can eat after Grandma comes out.”

Click!

lit-up sign above the operating theater finally switched off as everyone held their breaths. Her eyes widening as she saw the doctor exit the theatre and pull off

ask about Delilah’s condition, and about whether or not the surgery was a success.

of the other women tapped her shoulder.

her, and she fell to the

“Joan!”

thing she heard before blacking out completely

waiting for Joan to regain consciousness while everyone else gathered in Delilah’s room. Fortunately, the surgery had gone well, and she would not suffer from any lingering side effects. All she needed now was to be monitored throughout her

old woman rasped

to buy food for you

to wake up so he could

off of their shoulders now that they knew

overworking herself and suffering from large amounts of psychological stress,” the doctor clarified, gesturing to a still unconscious Joan. “She’ll

Larry stared at Joan with pained eyes. Recent events regarding Delilah and Lucius had to have been hard on her. Poor thing. He took her

Joan muttered with much difficulty, furrowing

gently shaking her. “Ms.