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”

questioning him, she casually said, “Why are you explaining so much to me? I didn’t even hear what

tense expression relaxed, “I just didn’t want you to misunderstand, so I thought

kitchen, “I was just about to push the door open, and

just came to put things in the kitchen and wasn’t listening to his phone

replied, “Yeah, it’s such a

at Austin’s back and felt

because Hailey loved

affect their relationship. But if she didn’t tell her, she would feel guilty for not informing her

hesitation, Eleanor still sent a message to Hailey, telling her everything

felt she had no right to; on the other hand, she didn’t want him to be suspicious. The last thing

without concrete evidence, she could only give Hailey

quickly replied to Eleanor, “Okay, I’ll secretly check his

came to relationships,

to tell me what you find,” and put her

kitchen, she bumped into Hailey coming out of the bathroom.

two silently exchanged glances.