A Second Chance at Forever novel (Eleanor and Bernard)

Chapter 961

Chase muttered a “thank you” and turned his gaze to Sigrid and Peterson “Think they can nail it in one go?”

Before he finished, Sigrid was up on her feet, exclaiming. “Holy cow, you actually did it!”

Standing behind her, Peterson had one hand in his pocket, a slight smile playing on his lips as he looked towards the field “Saved you five million. How’re you gonna thank

me?”

Sigrid’s youthful face lit up with a beaming smile. “How about I treat you to bungee jumping considering you’ve been helping me practice these last few days?”

Peterson took a good look at petite Sigrid. I never figured you for an extreme sports fan, Ms Laurence”

Sigrid, with her baseball cap askew, flashed him a sweet smile. “I didn’t like it at first. But someone used to tag me along.”

At this, her smile seemed to freeze a bit.

Peterson noticed her change of expression. “Someone you cared about?”

hesitated for a moment before finally nodding. “Yeah, but that’s all in the

Peterson nodded, understanding.

help but ask,

admitted, “At my

arent you together?”

could we

Peterson’s crush was a married wornan? Seeing her widening eyes and her attempt to suppress her reaction, Peterson’s lips curved

bought

were you kidding?”

hands and raised an eyebrow. “Ms. Laurence, fancy

clearly didn’t want to dwell on the past, so Sigrid

“Sure thing”

off again, his gaze subtly falling

and Sigrid were, that man was too. What a coincidence.

him staring, he quickly looked away. “I gotta go.”

his baseball gear, he saw

waved as he walked off. ‘I’m done Gotta prep for Bernard’s