A Second Chance at Forever novel (Eleanor and Bernard)

Chapter 53

Eleanor had just booked a restaurant on her phone when Cameron called again.

“Eleanor, send the restaurant address to Mr. Laurence too.”

He hung up without giving Eleanor a chance to speak. Frowning, she put down the phone, opened WhatsApp, and sent the address to Bernard’s assistant.

The assistant replied, “Ms. Schultz, I can’t reach Mr. Laurence at the moment. Please send it to his WhatsApp”

Eleanor had no choice but to unblock Bernard’s WhatsApp, quickly forwarded the address, and blocked him again.

After sorting that out, she grabbed the keys to the company van and headed to the parking lot.

As she stepped out of the elevator, she saw Bernard emerge from the private elevator, wearing a black coat and taking long

strides.

Eleanor’s heart skipped a beat, and she quickly turned around, pretending she didn’t see him.

and leave, but surprisingly, he walked towards her.

nervously clenched her fists, as her legs refused

behind

he was staring

to turn around to visualize the expression in Bernard’s eyes. Coldness, indifference, contempt, disdain, and disgust

Bugatti in front of her suddenly roar to life. Bernard bypassed her, opened the driver’s door, and effortlessly

and smoothly drove out of the parking garage without casting

Eleanor’s tensed

had once again deluded herself into thinking that he still cared about her. Suppressing her disappointment, she approached the seven–seater van.

in, started the car, and headed towards the

days, and such weather always reminded

person she was about to meet, the memories from the

away even the streetlights‘

home She, however, stubbornly refused

him that night, which was why she wouldn’t let him carry her.

her. She hated his silence the most, not speaking

said.

anger, she abandoned him and ran ahead without a care.