A Second Chance at Forever novel (Eleanor and Bernard)

Chapter 445

Eleanor looked across the room, utterly baffled. Bernards sudden appearance seemed a little too convenient. He had a private estate in A City and was a notorious neat freak. Even the most luxurious hotels couldn’t satisfy his standards. So why on earth was he here?

While pondering, Eleanor noticed Pearce glancing at her phone.

*So, Mr. Law’s not showing up?

The cops, who were about to go back to the fire exit to wait for the criminal, halted at the sound of Pearce’s surprised voice.

“What happened?”

Eleanor snapped out of her thoughts and quickly explained herself to the police.

“Officers, I’m sorry. It seems Mr. Law got wind of our operation and changed his plans. He’s not coming today.”

After apologizing, she bowed to the cops again in apology

“Sorry to have you guys run around for nothing.

the cops didn’t blame her. Instead, they reminded the

watched them leave. The rest of the hotel staff quickly evacuated the building.

elevator, headed to the

Pearce asked Eleanor, “Mr. Law is a

Bar is his turf. I might walk

already bothered the cops today. It won’t feel right to call them again tomorrow. But if you

Pearce’s offer, “Thank you, Mr.

raised his index finger, and wagged it, “Don’t get me wrong. I

Eleanor,

expected anything from Pearce’s

Back

a message that everyone had left.

in, “Sir, I found out. A month ago, someone impersonated you and attacked Ms. Shultz in the hospital’s underground parking lot. He even

Bernard’s gaze

Who dared

the descending elevator numbers,

“Who?!”

him to harm his woman, and even