A Second Chance at Forever novel (Eleanor and Bernard)

Chapter 564

Eleanor’s eyes were red as she stared into those eyes that only ever had room for her. Through teary eyes, she said, “Bernard, of all the man I’ve known, it’s only ever been you. You were my first, and you’re my last.”

She tenderly lifted her fingers, tracing the lines of his furrowed brow, whispering, Whatever you’ve been through, well get through it together

Her soft voice had a soothing charm that gradually eased Bernard’s anxiety, fear, and restlessness

He scooped Eleanor up into his arms, using all his strength to pull her small frame into his embrace Eleanor, don’t ever leave me again.”

Eleanor reached out, hugging him just as lightly in return “The same goes for you, don’t leave me ”

They made a vow to stay together for the rest of their lives, never to be separated unless death parted them.

In a low voice, Bernard asked, “Are you hungry?”

Eleanor shook her head. He asked again, “Still sleepy?”

“Then come take a shower

her wrap them around his waist as he carried her towards the bathroom.

against the wall, his towering figure leaning into her like a wild beast, claiming her

as he had in the car

more

was too overwhelmed to compare this to the past, all she knew was that he was

on

blushed and gently pushed his chest, “Let’s shower already.”

his head, nuzzling her neck,

reddened further, about to retort stop talking nonsense, when

Eleanor’s flushed face, making her slowly

what he

blushed, Bernard whispered in her

of water flowing, felt like a

touch, but he held her