A Second Chance at Forever novel (Eleanor and Bernard)

Chapter 175

Eleanor felt dizzy and heard faint whispers in her ear.

She tried to listen closely, but she couldn’t move.

you

wake up?” It

After what felt like a long time, the voice became clearer. “Eleanor, you’ve been unconscious for three days. When will was Hailey’s voice. Eleanor opened her eyes, but her vision was blurry. She could vaguely see Hailey’s figure but couldn’t make out the details.

She wanted to touch Hailey’s cheek, but her hand was too weak.

Only then did she realize the severity of her condition and wondered how much longer she could hold on.

“Hailey…”

As Hailey was drying her body, she heard Eleanor’s feeble voice and hurriedly stopped, holding her hand.

“Eleanor, you’re finally awake! Is there anything wrong? Tell me…”

Eleanor weakly shook her head, unable to speak any further and simply held Hailey’s hand.

Her silent gesture calmed Hailey’s frightened heart, making it slowly settle down..

afraid that Eleanor wouldn’t wake up again,

h you?”

swollen eyes, Hailey stared intently at Eleanor’s face covered by an oxygen

used to be slender and straight,

her, so Hailey had no choice but to look it up

this was a symptom of late–stage heart failure, but she couldn’t

question, Eleanor knew

find a

It went against her wishes.

that he would physically hurt her for the sake of his family. That slap

left, there’s no use

tell her the truth and spare her

blurry eyes and gazed in

next life, I’ll be

this, Hailey burst into tears.

to be my sister, be

failure. I don’t have

struggled to squeeze Hailey’s palm, trying to comfort her. But Hailey started to break down, hot tears falling onto Eleanor’s hand,

help her calm down, to pat her on the back,

Please don’t cry. How can I leave peacefully when you’re like

“Then don’t leave!”