Never Late, Never Away

Chapter 3099

Perhaps he should be honest with Gabriella.

After all, the final choice lay in her hands.

The next day, the eatery was closed to the surprise of Gabriella.

Joan sat by the window and smoothed the front of her dress as she waited for Gabriella to emerge from the washroom.

Since Larry had been honest, she should be more accepting of the circumstances.

"What's the situation? Why aren't you open today?"

Gabriella asked as soon as she emerged as she was bursting with curiosity.

"Gabriella, I think we need to talk" Joan said sternly.

What's going on? Gabriella looked up and stared bewilderedly at the woman before her.

Joan closed the entire eatery just to talk to me?Looks like this is something huge.

"I have known Jake for a long time.I know he had..."

and Gabriella was hurt

man she love fall for Joan?

Jake to give up? No, that's definitely not going to happen!

calmly as stirred her coffee.Everybody knew

telling you all of this is for you to understand Jake's

had never

understood what Joan had confided in her — the latter was still grieving deep in the corners

chatted several more minutes

No matter.

is

to come will be spent with Jake! Gabriella looked up as she took

moment; she had always hoped that Jake would be able to be

passage of time, Joan would be able to move on with

it? Nothing bad, I

urgently as he

"Nothing bad.She'll understand,"

gently

Yes, she understood.

not mean that she would be able to

regret in the

since Joan had confided to Gabriella about everything, the latter