A Second Chance at Forever novel (Eleanor and Bernard)

Chapter 113

The kitchen door was pretty soundproof, but Eleanor could vaguely hear Austin say something, and she couldn’t make out what was being said after

that.

Austin served as the sales director for the Groups of Mallory, and to maintain customer relationships, he often called them “dear which was normal.

But the sentence it’s too risky if I go back too often made Eleanor feel something was off.

She stood at the door without moving, and when Austin opened it, he saw her, and his usually delicate face became tense.

“Eleanor…”

Austin quickly reacted, pointing to his phone and saying, “It was my client, there is a problem with one of our products, and they want to return a large batch. They called me to go handle it, but I still have to apply for a return with the company, so I can only go after it’s been taken care of. I just want them to give me more time..”

His explanation made sense, but he didn’t clarify the meaning of “it’ll be easy to get caught if it happens too frequently”

are you explaining so much to me? I

just didn’t want you to misunderstand, so I thought I should

open, and you opened it. What a coincidence!” Seeing her put the plate in the refrigerator, Austin’s doubts were completely cleared.

kitchen and wasn’t listening to his phone

it’s such a coincidence,

back and felt a bit

whether or not to tell Hailey because Hailey loved

told Hailey, it could affect their relationship. But if she didn’t tell her, she would feel guilty for not informing her friend.

some hesitation, Eleanor still sent a message to

didn’t want him to be suspicious. The last thing was that Austin was really good to Hailey, and he didn’t seem like someone

could only give Hailey a heads–up in

“Okay, I’ll secretly check his phone

calm when it came to relationships, so she wasn’t too worried about

what you

she left the kitchen, she bumped into Hailey

silently exchanged glances.