A Second Chance at Forever novel (Eleanor and Bernard)

Chapter 416

Eleanor sat on the bench for a long time, wiping away her tears before replying to Pearce’s message. She noticed a few missed calls from a number in W City last

night.

Her phone died due to low battery

She ignored those missed calls, put her phone back in her pocket, and hailed a cab to head back to the villa

She chose to enter through the back garden, not disturbing anyone. She quietly went up to her room on the second floor

The maid who received Bernard’s call promptly and respectfully answered, “Sir, Ms. Shultz is still sleeping”

Bemard, unable to contatct Eleanor, frowned, “She usually gets up by now. Why is she still asleep?”

The maid, startled by his reminder, said, “Sir, please wait a moment. I’ll go check on hur

Without hanging up the phone the maid walked to the master bedroom, gently pushed the door open, and tiptoed in.

Seeing Eleanor sleeping soundly, the maid breathed a sigh of relief.

up the phone again, and told

When she wakes up, encourage her to eat well”

the masked Bernard, clearly

your wife just before the mission started and again right after. And not only did you call, but you used my phone. Can’t you carry your own phone?”

feeling uneasy and

longer will this mission take?”

turned her face

the audacity to ask when it’ll be over? If you hadn’t been distracted last night, how could we have lost two important targets?”

with his mind

home after completing the space agency mission yesterday, but the organization had

blocked his car at the restaurant. Hearing that thousands of lives were at stake, he agreed to take her brother’s place under Gianna’s

the mission began, he borrowed Gianna’s phone

up, but no one answered

called home. The maid told

her, he didn’t ask the maid to wake her up.

mission, letting the two targets escape.

with immediately, the secret

Caleb, who was setting the tracking