Never Late, Never Away

Never Late, Never Away Chapter 2189

Oh, so he’s here to visit Ms. Young. Joan nodded to herself. She then turned around and paced towards her room, excusing herself from their conversation. Truthfully, Joan did so because she suddenly felt dead tired after everything that happened with Caiden and Noelle earlier.

Why do people misunderstand every single thing I do? One of these days, I might actually get so fed up that I’ll ditch them all and travel the world. Who cares if they starve and can’t make their own meals!

She stood and watched as the flower buds swayed to the blowing wind outside her window. Mixed emotions with an overarching sadness lingered in her chest.

Larry… when will you be back? Bleak-grey sorrow flitted in her eyes.

“What’s going on?” Dustin pointed at Joan’s room and asked in a lowered voice.

“I don’t know. I’ve tried asking, but she won’t say a word. She’s been like this ever since she came home.” Delilah raised her shoulders into a helpless shrug.

Something must have happened. Dustin’s lips thinned with worry.

Larry’s not home, so is it Caiden that’s making her upset? He knew that Joan and Caiden had been awfully close these days, as well as the fact that Caiden had feelings for her.

“I’m going to check up on her,” Dustin announced before approaching Joan’s bedroom door and knocking on it.

time passed before Joan returned to her senses. When she did, the knocking startled

took you so long?” Dustin grumbled, pretending

reason. Why? What’s the matter?” Joan awkwardly scratched the back

there, and we need the extra hand. Plus, everyone misses you since you haven’t

long time, Joan thought. I should probably

before putting on a coat and heading out

a single word was

meal break because I’m starving,” Dustin

 Aren’t we heading to work? Not to mention, it’s

“No, but you—”

haven’t had breakfast yet,” Dustin

goes. Besides, he’ll be responsible if anything

help either. Dustin only

 They tend to overthink themselves into misery, or they reminisce about their past, and some even get depressed. Dustin nodded with certainty as he had witnessed

to eat?” He chirped at

asking for my choice of food? Is there something bothering him? Joan scanned his face with a suspicious