Never Late, Never Away

Never Late, Never Away Chapter 2573

“Huh? Aren’t you going, Ms. Watts?” a staff asked disappointedly.

“I still have some pending work to complete, so I won’t be able to join you guys,” Joan answered softly.

“All of you must enjoy yourselves to the fullest! This is an order and also a task,” she added. Then, she left with a pile of documents.

The same evening, she had to meet an important client who had just returned from abroad. If the collaboration deal was confirmed, it would help bring the photography studio to the next level.

Soon, the sun set. Most staff had already left, except for Joan, who was still typing away on her laptop in the office.

Right then, her phone rang. As soon as she read the text message, she grabbed her jacket and headed out.

“You’re Joan Watts?” Abelyn asked while stirring her cup of coffee.

“Yes, I’m Joan, the owner of the photography studio. Nice to meet you.” She extended her right hand.

Unfortunately, Abelyn did not shake her hand.

Embarrassed, Joan withdrew her hand and gave her a wry smile.

your studio?”

so good,”

felt that the woman

taken tomorrow,” the woman

don’t beat around the

was Abelyn Chipman;

Abelyn looked her in the eyes and said with a

Rest assured that we won’t

confidence in the skills of her photographers at

to be an easy-going woman whereas Joan felt that

on his behalf. Abelyn pinched her thigh to remind herself not to

that moment, she was able to identify with Dustin. Perhaps, he likes how

date then. I’ll

made a

to join her staff at the gathering. However, she changed her mind after checking the time on her

had an outing?”

Joan uttered as she slumped on the

just now to look for you,”

“Whatever for?”

it doesn’t seem urgent,”