Chapter 1977 A Drink

Since Joan knew what was on Dustin's mind, it was all the more reason she could not let him show it in front of others.
“I know what you're thinking. Don't worry,” Dustin said as he lightly patted her on the shoulder. Subsequently, they headed back into the store.
Soon, the workday had passed, and most of the supermarket employees had gone home. Only Joan and Dustin were left behind, still busy. As it happens, the others had purposely left both of them some alone time. Ever since the incident at the hospital, they had been indifferent toward Larry and were instead anticipating Dustin's actions.