A Second Chance at Forever novel (Eleanor and Bernard)

Chapter 561

He wrapped his arms around her tightly, ushering her into his master bedroom. Then, he bent down and planted a gentle kiss on her forehead

Eleanor jotted awake from his peck, thinking it was Ethan who was touching her. She freaked out and immediately opened her eyes

Then, she realized that the man in her sight was not Ethan but Bernard Her anxiety eased a little.

“Eleanor, did I frighten you?”

Eleanor shook her head and lazily patted the spot next to her, “Can you keep me company for a bit?”

Bernard was originally going to instruct Caleb to prepare for action, but seeing her wanting him to stay, he swallowed his anger.

He lay down beside her, holding Eleanor close to him, stroking her back, softly lulling her to sleep

Eleanor leaned against him, comforted by his subtle scent, and quickly fell back into slumber.

Bernard, a man who hadn’t had a good night’s sleep in three months, also found solace in her presence. Yet, he dared not fall asleep, only gazing at her

Perhaps her steady breathing wore him out.

struggled to stay awake for a while but eventually

soon as he fell asleep, he was haunted

of the night, Eleanor was sound asleep when she heard Bernard murmuring in a shaky

eyes and saw Bernard, who had pushed her away and was curled up in

seemed trapped in a nightmare, shivering and pale,

he

with tears welling up in her eyes. She wanted to hold him, but then she

do this

don’t punish me like this.”

it, please let me be…

upon hearing these words

she cause

hurt him unknowingly?

when she came back from G country. She hadn’t hurt

stop torturing me. I won’t bother you anymore,

vulnerable as an abused child, his helplessness breaking

forward and held him, calling him gently, “Bernard, you’re having a nightmare Wake

him again and again until she managed to pull him back to

saw Eleanor holding him, his eyes filled