A Second Chance at Forever novel (Eleanor and Bernard)

Chapter 1046

Through the expansive window, Peterson observed as the pair outside diverged into separate paths. He gave the drink in his hand a gentle swirl, remarking. So, they’ve

finally chosen their different roads”

Bernard trailed his gaze, casting a glance through the window There was a slight change in his expression, though it wasn’t unexpected

“My sister has always been firm about her desires,” he noted, his voice carrying a hint of admiration and perhaps, resignation “She relentlessly pursues what she wants and once it’s no longer necessary, she doesnt falter in letting go- be it material possessions of emotions.”

Peterson raised his glass in a nonchalant toast, taking a subtle sip A hint of a smile traced his lips. “You knew I’d witness this scene, yet you still chose this venue What’s your angle?”

He was, after all, in the midst of discussing a possible marriage alliance with Sigrid Under such circumstances, wouldn’t it have been more prudent for Bernard to shield her past?

“Anything hidden is bound to be revealed sooner or later I would prefer that you learn about this from me rather than from a less reliable source.” Bernard asserted.

His gaze drifted back to the window, focusing on the figure making its way to a car.

“As for whether you want to continue with the marriage after knowing this, that’s up to you,”

Peterson’s smile deepened

“My decision isn’t what matters, it’s all up to your sister”

With that, Peterson gave Bernard a thoughtful look

“Honestly, I quite like your attitude. It’s just a shame you’re a man”

Bernard scowled disgust flashing in his eyes Seeing this, Peterson burst into laughter.

messing with you, I don’t have a specific

glass down heavily on the table, his

person who claimed they didn’t have a gender preference ended up falling

suddenly became interested,

make a move on your wife?”

him a

to himself, “I guess your wife must be quite a looker. Is that why you’re keeping her hidden

heard what Peterson was implying, but he didn’t care and had no

and stood up. “You’ll see her after you marry Sigrid”

To meet Bernard’s wife, he’d have to marry his sister

figure, Peterson

Chase didn’t return. Only

Cedric saw this, he knew they hadn’t made

Eleanor, then grabbed his coat to

found him sitting

to him. “Did

“Didn’t

tinged with pain “She forgave me.”

forgiven him, but she no longer

was about to ask more, but Chase cut him off “If you really have feelings for Ms. Vulpe, don’t wait until things have settled down to find her. Over time, your feelings

might fade”

taken aback, then said firmly. “I don’t have feelings for her anymore.”

chuckled “Really? Why don’t

because he couldn’t win back Sigrid He got up to leave but heard Chase’s voice behind him. “If you’ve

only friend to end up like him. “And after you win back Ms. Vulpe, remember