Never Late, Never Away

Never Late, Never Away Chapter 2823

Jessica slowly approached Joan. Her heart pounded as she waited for the latter’s embrace, but it never came. Little did she know, this version of Joan no longer recognized her.

What… Why is she staring so blankly at me? Jessica’s brows tightened into a quizzical look at the woman in front of her. She could only manage a squeak, “Joan?”

This must have been too soft because Joan didn’t acknowledge her. Instead, the woman headed off in the direction of the cash register.

Jessica stood frozen as she watched the woman from a short distance. Am I mistaken? She shook her head, thinking that it had to be Joan. Then she immediately darted before Joan and pulled her into a tight embrace.

“Joan!” A longing nostalgia was laced in Jessica’s tone.

At this sudden hug, Joan’s mind blanked unnervingly. Who is she? How does she know my name? Joan gently pushed Jessica away, studying her warily. Discomfort soon flashed in the former’s eyes as she cut to the chase, “I’m afraid you’ve mistaken me for someone else. I don’t know you, miss.”

Ever since Joan recovered from her psychological shock, her memories had been fully erased, much to Jake’s convenience and delight. He had hoped for such a thing to happen.

settled on Jessica’s scrunched-up forehead. This made her heart pound erratically as she stuttered, “Joan… Take a better look at

the wrong person.” The housemaid led Joan away

if all that’s left of her is her ashes, I’d still be able to tell her apart from anyone else! An idea suddenly flitted through Jessica’s mind. She ran towards the women and obstructed their path. Then she pleased as if her

let the woman off so easily. She mentally swore that she would bring Joan to Larry and prove to everyone that Joan was

Joan’s chest at the mention

his name? Joan clutched tightly at her chest in

head home.” The housemaid hurriedly led Joan away before

Joan, you can’t

Thud!

housemaid shoved Jessica against the wall as

and she stood helplessly in the corner, watching Joan walk

she lose her memories? Jessica’s fists coiled taut whilst her gaze darkened coldly. Without a moment to waste, she whipped out

found Joan despite how long we’ve been searching for her. So how is it possible for