A Second Chance at Forever novel (Eleanor and Bernard)

Chapter 234

The stick hit really felt like a wham on Eleanor, scaring her to step back. Accidentally, she stepped on a rock.

Almost falling, a slender hand behind her caught her waist and steadied her just in time.

She looked back and saw Bemard’s cold gaze on Ethan, making her jittery.

Bernard’s status was something Ethan probably wouldn’t want to mess with She quickly broke free from Bernard and, gathering her courage, took Ethan’s hand.

*…Honey, stop hitting, let’s go home. ”

Honey?

Ethan put away the stick, giving her an unhappy side–eye, as if saying, “What the hell are you babbling about?”

At this point, Eleanor couldn’t care less. Grasping his arm, she tiptoed and whispered in his ear, “Just play along”

Ethan, however, uncooperatively replied. “You got yourself into this trouble, figure it out on your own”

Eleanor, growing anxious, whispered, “If he takes me away, it’s like taking away my sister’s heart.”

no

down the baseball bat, finally compromising. “Let’s

held his arm tightly and

“Don’t go!”

made Ethan stop

at his arm, telling him,

the baseball bat in

it slide, and you’re still riding high. Who the hell do you

He walked up to Eleanor

grounds?” Seeing her holding Ethans arm and him holding her shoulders, both tightly

I love her!”

seemed as if the

realize something. He

his arms showed no emotion, as if she had just heard a joke. She

did not let her go. Instead, he held his head high and told Bernard, “You’re too late, she’s already

too late?

yanked Eleanor away.

her shoulder, he looked down at her, “Eleanor, I’ve loved you for