A Second Chance at Forever novel (Eleanor and Bernard)

Chapter 297

He was lounging about in his white suit, nursing a drink.

Seemingly aloof, his eyes were fixated on the woman who was guzzling down bottles of alcohol.

She was dressed in a black deep–V gown that accentuated her figure. Under the lights, she looked both seductive and innocent.

Her face, with its bold and delicate features, was flushed from the alcohol, making her already smooth skin look even more radiant. Her aura outshone

even the top hostess in the room. Many rich boys couldn’t help but take interest in this powerful presence named Hailey

Cedric noticed the men ogling at the cleavage exposed by her deep–V neckline. With a darkened expression, he hurled his drink across the room.

The shattering sound of the glass disrupted Hailey as she was reaching for her third bottle of booze.

She looked up at Cedric, flushed and giving him a professionally polite smile. “Cedric, is something bothering you?”

Seeing her flirtatious smile, Cedric felt a wave of discomfort and coldly said, “Get out!”

Hailey was taken aback. She was brought here with a hefty sum to just drink two bottles of alcohol?

But since he had spoken, she knew there was no need to stay. She put down the bottle, smiled at them, and said, “I won’t bother you guys then. Drinks are on the house tonight. Have fun!”

After saying this, she walked out.

The manager waiting outside couldn’t help but give her a thumbs up, “Boss, you are incredible to handle them so quickly.”

Hailey’s smile gradually faded. As she walked away, she couldn’t help but look back.

Cedric was already cuddling another woman, playing games as if nothing had happened.

She frowned slightly, pulled her gaze back, and headed towards the office.

In the VIP room, Cedric, cuddling the top female server, drinking red wine. He was playing games with a bunch of rich kids, but was not happy at all.

don’t forget

you,

mind, “At least I’m sincere. You

father would never let Sigrid marry you. And it seems like

his glass, but he

parking the car at the villa, Ethan turned to Eleanor who was about to

back, puzzled, and asked him,

his seatbelt, got out of the car, leaned on the roof with one hand. He bent over and gave her a dim smile.

“You always come home late, so to teach you a lesson,

saying this, he closed the car door and quickly locked it,

happening. She yelled at Ethan, “Are you nuts?

to unlock the door. But Ethan ignored her and walked straight

figure disappear from her sight, Eleanor suddenly

the car was like the darkness she saw before death, making

Chapter 298

Chapter 298

herself to calm down, Eleanor whipped out her phone and rang up the cops. But the police were slow as molasses in winter, and

the suffocating heat made her breathe like a fish out of water.

But Hailey was rushing off to deal

few tries and no answer, Eleanor gave

tightly shut mansion gate, not a soul in sight to bail

lack of air and the suffocating

the car window, again and again, until

had she been this pissed off, her anger fueling her

a bird’s eye view of the whole scene but didn’t make a move, just

efforts, Eleanor’s phone was kaput but the

she couldn’t keeping smashing the window, and just dropped

she sat there, feeling the air in the cramped

long time, Ethan sauntered over. He rolled down the passenger window, and bent over to look at the pale–faced

curfew

air from outside was a lifeline for