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.

do I tell her that Larry's the one who informed me about 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 to tell anyone regarding her

she'd get the wrong idea about

a dilemma, but she

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

to a meal for this! Jessica clutched her chest, trying to

hang in there; she mumbled to herself with

are you talking

whispered right beside

"Ah!"

Jessica shrieked.

only

is she so nervous if she didn't do anything wrong? With that thought in mind, Joan leaned closer to Jessica as she stared intently

it out, what

can I do?All I did was lie a little, that's

which further increased Joan's

"Nothing! I'm just saving some money for myself! What's so wrong about that?" replied Jessica, her eyes

don't even know what I'm talking about! Joan let out

nervous, then? With that, she turned around and entered the