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.”

she continued to

Bernard reached over and indulgently

and

spine, uncertain of the

study room, freshened up in the bathroom, and hurriedly dashed

car. Bernard received a video

take a five–month leave to spend

Caleb to start a family, Bernard naturally agreed.

to leave the Siren Organization, I

now, just these five months

‘five months, Bernard’s

“Why five months?”

Katharine suggested we try dating for five months, and

his boss worry,

good at making connections, and quickly

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