Never Late, Never Away

Never Late, Never Away Chapter 2140

I’d rather her show her weakness or whines in front of me. Why must she always put up a tough front? A trace of disappointment appeared in Caiden’s eyes.

Or, will she only show her soft side in front of Larry?

In fact, Caiden had guessed it right. Larry was the one and only person to whom Joan would vent all her emotions. Likewise, she felt free to show her melodramatic side in front of that man.

Suddenly, Caiden’s head snapped up. He then asked an unexpected question, “I have a question. Do you mind me calling you by your first name?”

Joan hesitated for a brief moment, but a composed expression soon appeared on her face.

“Of course not,” she replied with a hint of awkwardness.

Actually, only her friends and family got to call her by her name. Caiden, on the other hand, was only one of her many juniors in university back then. Yet, since they had graduated, she was no longer his senior, so she had no justified reason not to let him call her by her first name.

“Joan, didn’t you go home last night?” Caiden asked.

fact, not only did she not go home, she didn’t even get to sleep the entire night. The nurse said there had to be someone to take care of Caiden and constantly check on him. Since she was the only one here with him, she needed to

stayed here last night.” Then, she asked, “Are you hungry? I’ll go

eyes shining with joy. “I’m craving a croissant,” he

long as Joan was there with

her purse and left the ward. Caiden watched as Joan’s figure vanished from sight. He succumbed to his curiosity when he took her phone, which was on silent mode, from the bedside

were a lot of missed

want – to make him anxious and wait in agony! Caiden clenched the blanket at

They were having their breakfasts in a hurry while

croissants, please,” she ordered

bakery owner handed her the brown

exclaimed, “Ah, it’s you!

but her effort was in vain. The man’s

bet you don’t remember me, huh? Before this, I owned a coffee shop instead of this bakery. Do you remember? The coffee

nice to see that you’re running your own bakery. I see you have a lot of customers here,”

bakery. Besides, the location is more strategic here. How are you and Mr. Norton doing?” the bakery

it was hard for her to meet Larry since the latter spent most of his time working