Never Late, Never Away

Never Late, Never Away Chapter 2634

Confrontation

“You could call his office.” The receptionist handed her desk phone to Joan.

Joan was touched at her kind gesture. She thanked the receptionist profusely.

The phone in Jake’s office began ringing a short while later.

“Yes?” he asked coldly.

“Jake, it’s me, Joan. Can I talk to you about something? I’m in your office lobby right now,” Joan blurted in a hurry.

Joan? He lifted his head and stared at his office door moodily.

“There’s nothing more for us to say to each other.” Jake was about to hang up after that statement.

“Wait! There are still things that I want to talk to you about,” Joan interrupted.

“You can say them now. Or I’m hanging up.”

“Let’s meet up, please,” she begged.

would’ve fallen for that pitiful voice hook, line, and sinker in the past. Jake

relationship ended the moment

sympathize with his reaction to my call, but that

a bad mood today. Maybe you

Why are you helping me, though?” Joan was

me of my older sister,”

rush to leave despite Jake’s direct rejection. Instead, she lingered in front of the office, waiting for

employees had

into the office, but there was still

bit longer. I’m sure a president like him has a lot of work

lamps shone brightly. Still, Jake was

are you still

It was the receptionist.

Joan scratched the back of her

should leave. He might not even be

through the night? Joan stared

with work lately. In fact, our president has spent the past two nights

turned to look at

going,” the receptionist

you again.” Joan waved goodbye at