A Second Chance at Forever novel (Eleanor and Bernard)

Chapter 144

Jason helped Eleanor into the car first, then he got in himself.

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Despite being injured, Jason picked up a clean towel to help Eleanor dry her hair.

He was very gentle, afraid of hurting her. But when he saw her exposed skin, his expression became somewhat heavy.

His beloved Eleanor had been hurt by that jerk Bernard…

Not just once, but for five whole years. Thinking about it, Jason felt a bit dazed.

Eleanor saw him staring at her neck, and subconsciously covered it, wrapping her coat tighter around her.

Jason quickly explained, “Eleanor, don’t get the wrong idea. I feel so useless for letting this happen to you…”

Eleanor shook her head, “It’s not his fault, it was my choice.”

Since she signed the agreement herself, she couldn’t blame Bernard.

Jason’s heart trembled. Eleanor said it was her choice, which made it even harder for him to accept.

continue speaking, just kept wiping

help but feel

have something to tell

about it when we get back?”

as she started speaking,

wanted to say,

still wrapped around his forehead, so

but Eleanor didn’t want to. She wanted to

made her feel safe. Living there, she could

to take her back to the apartment. But he didn’t want to go

didn’t–rush to get out of the car either. “Garett, some things still need to be made

gave her, she wouldn’t have the strength to talk to him right

said at Bernard’s villa to heart. I

was, “Now that my Garett is back and the misunderstanding

was smart, and he understood what she was saying. But he was still

she want to come back to him? Was it because she was still angry at

Jason with guilt. “I’m sorry, Garett.

of paleness appeared on Jason’s face. “You didn’t betray me. You sold yourself for me, and everything else was just out of anger.

because I was angry,

nonchalant admission that she was willing made Jason feel like he was suffocating.