A Second Chance at Forever novel (Eleanor and Bernard)

Chapter 955

After pulling an all–nighter solving problems, Bernard lifted his gaze from the computer screen and spotted Eleanor, cozily wrapped in a blanket, snoozing away on the sofa.

Sunlight poured over her, casting a golden glow, a picture of summer enchantment that stirred the heart, and brought a smile to Bernard’s eyes.

He kept his gaze on Eleanor, and after a while, he got up and walked over to her, gently poking her cheek with his long fingers Wakey wakey”

She swatted his hand away and turned her back to him “Shush, I’m sleepy”

Bernard patiently bent down ‘Didn’t we agree that you’d reward me once I finished the problems?”

In her half–awake state, Eleanor’s heart raced, but she kept feigning sleep “Babe, I’m so tired, tonight’s…”

With a light laugh, Bernard responded, “Sweetheart, if you delay the deal, you owe me double, you know”

Eleanor couldn’t care less and nodded “Double it is then.”

fell, she continued to make

through her tactics, Bernard reached over and

you better be ready and stay put at

was somewhat cold, sending a shiver down Eleanor’s spine,

some pressure on her, Bernard left the study room, freshened up in the bathroom, and hurriedly dashed off to the Lawrence Group.

in the car. Bernard received a video

to take a five–month leave to spend time with Katharine. Is

start a family, Bernard naturally

to leave the Siren Organization, I can…”

five months without any assignments would

‘five months, Bernard’s smile

“Why five months?”

for five months, and then maybe consider

his boss worry, Caleb chose to fib.

at making connections, and quickly thought about

you can’t just go as you please, don’t make hasty decisions.”