A Second Chance at Forever novel (Eleanor and Bernard)

Chapter 1008

Eleanor clung to Bernard’s arm as they walked into the banquet hall, running smack dab into Tyler, who was coming out.

They stopped dead in their tracks. Tyler chuckled at the sight of the pair, his eyes radiating disdain.

“Ms. Shultz, long time no see

Ignoring Bemard, he greeted Eleanor, his eyes filled with contempt.

Eleanor didn’t respond, just wanted to steer Bernard clear of Tyler. But just as they were about to leave, Tyler snickered

“Ms. Shultz, you certainly look better than the last time I saw you. Marriage seems to suit you.”

His jibe was so blatant that she had to respond, otherwise it would seem like she’s too submissive.

“Whether I’m happy or not has nothing to do with you, Dr. Howell.”

Tyler’s lips curled into a smirk.

“True, it doesn’t concern me. But I happen to know that your happiness comes at a great cost to someone else.”

Eleanor felt her cheeks flush with embarrassment, and she froze in response to the situation.

Bernard noticed her reaction, and he furrowed his brows, thinking carefully before meeting Tyler’s gaze head–on.

“Did Garett send you to say this?” Bernard questioned Tyler, suspecting someone else might be behind this confrontation.

he chose to step aside for you?” he retorted, indicating that Garett had willingly given way to

eyebrow. His icy glare exuded a sense of

you, are you standing up for him, or are you suggesting that Garett is narrow–minded?” Bernard asked with a cool and

realized that his actions were not only failing to provoke them but also tarnishing his

just thought Garett was suffering. I didn’t like it, so I made

Garett

to his friend. However, he made it clear, “As Garett’s friend, I can see why you

remembering Garett’s warming, he bit his

said, if you use my situation to

wanting to lose Garett as a friend, Tyler

see Liana. After that, there was

wedding wasn’t

Bernard squeezed

Garett. Don’t blame

crawled through the pouring rain on a night in search of help to save him.

saw Garett

hand tightly, as if he was

guilt, it comes from the

his gaze to meet Eleanor’s clear

I will heal his

away the gun in his

can his wife’s

the guilt in Eleanor’s eyes gradually

love, thank