Never Late, Never Away

Never Late, Never Away Chapter 2169

“It’s alright; Joan alone is enough. It might get noisy if there are too many people,” Caiden refuted awkwardly.

Who allowed her to take a leave? Why does she think that she’s capable of taking care of me? Most importantly, who on earth told her that I was in the hospital!

“No, I…”

“Joan!” Caiden yelled before Noelle could finish her sentence.

Outside the ward, Delilah was engaged in a deep conversation with Joan.

“I think this is good enough. You should head home, and I’ll stay here. This way, people won’t gossip behind your back. I’m an old woman now; they won’t point their fingers at me. If they do so, I can claim to be his aunt,” Delilah said and patted Joan’s shoulders in reassurance.

Despite her kind words, Joan was aware that Delilah was doing these for her sake. Besides, taking care of a patient was no walk in the park. As time dragged on, Joan feared that Delilah would collapse from exhaustion.

“But Caiden’s body still requires a long period of recovery,” Joan tried to argue.

“Don’t worry; I won’t get tired so easily. Besides, he can move freely now. It wouldn’t be a problem.”

echoed from the ward.

“What happened?”

hurried into the

to shift her gaze as she stared at Joan coldly. Immediately,

you help me to peel it?” Caiden

help you peel it,” Noelle replied in an instant and scrambled for the apple as she

quick as lightning. It was clear that Noelle

“Caiden,

the bed, Caiden awkwardly turned over and gazed at the

not bad,” he replied and

like Noelle was the only one who was oblivious to the

you can eat it now,” Noelle handed the freshly

still accepted the apple. However, he set it aside without

dawned upon Delilah. Caiden had feelings for Joan whilst Noelle loved Caiden. However, it seems like

head back first? Also, could you help me water the plants in the garden? There is nothing much left for you to do besides that,” Delilah addressed Joan out of the

gaze

going?” he asked