Never Late, Never Away

Chapter 2923

"But I heard that a man was here for you a few days ago" said Jessica deliberately as she tilted her head.

Huh? Joan looked down, trying to recall the preceding event.

After a minute, she finally managed to remember.

"What nonsense have you been hearing? It was just the son of the lady next door.She was here to give me a cake, and her son came here to pick her up" she explained.

Oh.So that's what happened.

Jessica's mood improved almost instantaneously, which differed from Joan's as she scrutinized the former unhappily.Has she been watching me?

"Jessica, have you been monitoring me?" she questioned coldly.

Joan despised such behaviors the most.

She preferred to sort things out face to face instead of doing things in the dark, especially when it involved her.

Oh, shit! I'm dead! Jessica's whole body trembled.

this and has asked me to investigate this matter? She'd definitely be devastated if I told her the truth since she has instructed me not

she'd get

dilemma, but

wouldn't be asking you in person if I had been watching you in secret, would I? It's just that one of my friends, who had met you before, recently passed by this place, and she saw the man;’ she lied with a straight face

better treat me to a meal

hang in there; she mumbled to herself with

are you

right beside

"Ah!"

Jessica shrieked.

reaction only increased Joan's

do anything wrong? With that thought in mind, Joan leaned closer to Jessica as she stared intently at

spit it out, what the hell did

do?All I did was lie

all over the place, which further increased Joan's doubt.She didn't do

money for myself! What's so

about! Joan let out a chuckle upon

why is she so nervous, then? With that, she turned