A Second Chance at Forever novel (Eleanor and Bernard)

Chapter 378

His voice had a certain charm to it, almost like he was purposely trying to seduce her

But Eleanor didn’t even bat an eyelid, shaking her head gently at him

“This has nothing to do with her”

She had made it clear in the hospital that she was rejecting him because loving him was just too exhausting.

Over the years, there was never any real give and take between them, just a constant game of doubts and suspicions.

Even though all of these were due to misunderstandings, the pain and despair she experienced were real

That painful past made her afraid of love and scared to love again

Bernard tried to find a hint of jealousy in her eyes, but there was none. It didn’t seem like it was because of Teresa

He pulled away slightly, his eyes full of disappointment. Seems like you couldn’t care less who I’m with.”

Eleanor glanced at him, gathering her courage to confess, “I used to care”

The word “used to made Bernard realize that the gap between them was due to the passage of time

matter how much he

Bernard’s eyes slowly turned into sadness, his

at the descending numbers

her hand, explaining. 1 thought you were with Teresa while I was living in your villa, it didn’t feel right. That’s why lacked. I hope you don’t

anything

until the elevator doors opened did he turn around,

her wishes, he buckled her seat belt and quickly started the

the streets of W City. Eleanor turned her head slightly and

and silent, as d

this side of him but still gathered her courage to say, “Can L… Can I not go

into trouble

him a favor again. Hearing this Bernard’s face darkened, he

to the inertia of the braking, Eleanors

she was about to hit the dashboard,