Never Late, Never Away

Chapter 3323 Lonesome Road

Knowing that he could no longer remain hidden, Jonas had no intention to avoid them either. He put on a straight face and gazed upon them while he hugged his arms. His hair was tossed about wildly by the sea breeze.

“Just driving around. This is the only deserted road in Horington.”

Jake was not sold on Jonas’ cover story. He wrapped his arm tighter around Megan’s hips and raised his eyebrows as the residual glow from the headlights flared upon their faces.

“You’ve been following us, haven’t you? I’ve noticed a car on our tail but just chose not to point it out.”

Jonas smiled at the duo. His eyes were as forlorn as the night itself. “You’re as cautious as ever. However, it’s not necessarily a bad thing as far as you’re concerned, since my giving up earlier would only be of benefit to you.”

Mired in his voice was a certain detachment which emanated from within. Megan could hear, and see the despondence in his body language. However, she could not choose to be with another out of pity or gratitude.

“It is. I feel that for you to give up would be more of a tug of war, but I would let the matter slide for tonight. Come on, Megan.”

each other’s arms and abruptly let out a laugh. There was an element of flightiness to his tone. “Just remembered that Megan made dinner for me today, and it was

words left Megan stunned. Jake’s brows perked up, but he understood quickly that that was merely Jonas’ last

regarded with confidence and pride

only taste her cooking just this once, while I would be able to do so for the rest

from reminiscing about it would be a bitter taste in

was clearly

against his car as he watched the dust settle from the departing white Audi with mixed

being rejected umpteen times and witnessing their moment of tenderness for himself, why was it that he was not driven

stem from love,

the wind left one shivering, while his true sentiments

she

attributed the cause to exposure to the cold wind from the

that Jonas and the rest of the production crew were

join in. Coincidentally, the director turned around and the two of them found them staring into each other’s