A Second Chance at Forever novel (Eleanor and Bernard)

Chapter 959

Bernard from the Lawrence Group just wrapped up a global meeting and retreated to his office.

He fired up his computer and spotted an email about a court summons.

Just as he was about to open it, Cedric barged in without knocking

“Bernard, Chase just told me that Evelyn has sued you and Eleanor for kidnapping her granddaughter Did you get the summons?”

Bernard, who had just received the summons, gave a slight nod

“You barged into my office without knocking That’s a month’s salary docked.”

Cedric thought Bernard would at least be a bit rattled upon hearing about the lawsuit. But what he seemed to care more about was docking his salary

“Evelyn’s lawyer is well known internationally, and he’s won all the international lawsuits he’s handled. Aren’t you worried about not beating him?”

The concept of not being able to win never existed in Bernard’s vocabulary

Only those with nothing better to do would pick on him over such trivial matters It was truly annoying.

Cedric, pissed off, stormed out of the room. But remembering his friend’s advice, he steeled himself and walked back in

Chase handle this

a cold look

own legal team. We’ve never lost

a personal matter about kidnapping Letting a professional

this as an opportunity to get Chase and Sigrid

his scheme, Cedric immediately shut up and

know that Chase and my sister broke up because

Cedric knew the truth. Sigrid was kept in the

then, Cedric s parents despised Chase, blaming him

family and Sigrid’s future, forcing him to find an excuse to break up

clue. He only knew that his friend and sister wouldn’t have broken up if not for

is

to force them back together now would be pointless.

he still loves her.”

defended his

her. If he fails, he can finally

Bernard frowned.

to marry into the Sharp family”

ideal, but they’re

desk, patiently trying to persuade

get close to my sister again. If she still won’t forgive him, I’ll stop speaking up for