A Second Chance at Forever novel (Eleanor and Bernard)

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The terror of the darkness made her feel as if she had fallen into a bottomless abyss, struggling in vain to escape.

It wasn’t until this moment that she realized she had bumped into an even bigger and more troublesome jerk than Josef!

Scared out of her wits, she broke out in cold sweat, and her legs went weak.

With her eyes covered and hands tied, she had completely lost the initiative!

The only thing she could do now was to calm down and try to communicate with him.

“Sir,” she clenched her teeth and asked with a trembling voice, “what the hell are you trying to do?”

The man didn’t answer, but instead lifted her up.

Eleanor felt herself being lifted into the air, and then thrown onto a soft bed.

She thought the man would violate her, but he didn’t lay a finger on her. Instead, he sat next to her.

Feeling the bed sinking nearby, Eleanor guessed she was lying right in the middle.

She remembered hiding a dagger behind the pillow. As long as she managed to move towards the pillow, she could get the dagger and cut the ropes.

her legs

her head was about to touch the pillow, the

felt his weight on top of her, and then his hoa rse voice sounded

Josef to the hotel and drugged his drink. What’s

Eleanor froze.

crime? Why was he asking something

be that Josef saw through her plan and sent this

No way!

known she wanted to kill him, he

“It’s just a stimulant.”

forced herself to

no idea who this man was, and there was no way she’d tell

sneer, “Role–playing and drugging – seems like you guys

that he believed her, Eleanor immediately pursed her lips and

seemed to infuriate him, and her chin was suddenly grabbed by

Eleanor wondered if he was trying to

eerily quiet atmosphere was

her chin and picked up her cellphone

answer the call, Eleanor hurriedly pleaded, “It’s Mr. Caporal’s call, he needs me urgently.

his hoa rse voice suddenly turned cold, “Are you worried he’ll find out about your

“No!”