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.

her. Instead, they reminded the two to call them if anything

Eleanor and Pearce watched them leave. The rest of the

they left, Pearce and Eleanor stepped into the elevator, headed

Eleanor, “Mr. Law is a sly

turf. I might walk

cops today. It won’t feel right to call them again tomorrow. But if you really want to catch him, I can call some buddies to back

Pearce’s offer, “Thank

his right hand from the steering wheel, raised his index finger, and wagged it, “Don’t get me wrong. I just love the thrill of catching criminals!”

Eleanor,

expected anything

Back

everyone had

hurried into the elevator, intending to find Eleanor. Just then, a call from Caleb came in, “Sir, I found out. A month ago, someone impersonated you and attacked Ms. Shultz in the hospital’s

Bernard’s gaze

Who dared

the descending

“Who?!”

woman, and even tried to