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.

fallen for that pitiful voice hook, line, and sinker in the past. Jake merely scoffed as an annoyed expression appeared on

the moment Faye died.”

but that doesn’t mean I’ll agree with some

today. Maybe you can

Why are you helping me, though?”

you remind me of my older sister,”

Jake’s direct rejection. Instead, she lingered in front

passed in a hurry. Most of the M Group employees had

the office, but there

a bit longer. I’m sure a president like him

all the street lamps shone brightly. Still, Jake was nowhere to

Watts? Why are

It was the receptionist.

to get off work,” Joan scratched the

I think you should leave. He might not even

night? Joan stared

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

to look

get going,” the

you again.” Joan waved goodbye at