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 merely

moment Faye died.” Jake ended the

with his reaction to my call, but that doesn’t mean I’ll

in a bad mood today. Maybe you can come again next time,” the receptionist

you. Why are you helping me, though?” Joan

of my older

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

Most of the M Group employees had already left, but Joan saw no

office, but there

a president like him has a lot

shone brightly. Still, Jake was

Why are you

It was the receptionist.

president to get off work,” Joan

think you should leave. He might not even be

He’s going to work through the night? Joan stared at the receptionist

work lately. In fact, our president has spent the past two nights in his office,” the receptionist

to look

going,”

you again.” Joan waved goodbye