Never Late, Never Away

Never Late, Never Away Chapter 2526

“It’s okay, Ms. Young. It was just a meal anyway. Let’s not dwell on it since it’s already over,” Joan consoled.

“Don’t be mad anymore, okay? I know you’re still thinking about what happened at the beach, but nothing happened between Dustin and I that night,” Joan explained while stroking his arm comfortingly.

Larry pulled her into his embrace and whispered, “I know.” Fortunately, their night ended on a pleasant note.

One day, when Joan was making her way back, a familiar voice sounded behind her, “Joan?”

Joan whipped her head toward the voice and was dumbstruck. Didn’t he leave already? Why is he back again?

“Don’t recognize me anymore?” Jake slowly approached her and touched her arm.

“Why are you back again?” Joan wrung her hands awkwardly.

The day he left, things started progressing in the direction that she wanted, but his return was a sign of imminent trouble.

“Why are you so dazed? What? Not happy to see me?” Jake prodded.

“No, that’s not it. You’re back because…” she trailed off, unsure of how to act around him.

fully prepared when I came here the last time, but now I am. Everything is set,” the man answered, with

then. Anyway, I have to

warning, the man jerked

the hell are you doing?” she demanded while struggling to break

much, Joan,” Jake said in a hoarse voice as

go of me!”

Please.”

though she felt bad, she knew that a single hug could very

With that, she shoved him away with

voice. “Jake, you should know that even though my husband and I are

care! True love is

can wait for you,” he

room left in my heart for anyone else

hearing this, Jake’s expression became frighteningly

some time since she doesn’t seem to

chance. I’ll prove to you that

that you’re a remarkable man, so you should find a girlfriend who’s compatible with you. I’m sorry, but I have

far away, Dustin had

the enemy of