Chapter 1083

Eleanor tossed and turned on the bed, unable to fall asleep. She wondered if it was because she slept in a strange environment. She decided to open her eyes and looked at Bernard, who was lying next to her with his eyes closed, seemingly asleep. She reached out to touch his long, eyelashes but he caught her wrist and pulled her into his embrace.

“If you can’t sleep because you miss Garett, I will punish you; Bernard’s cold voice was filled with jealousy, causing Eleanor to burst into laughter.

I’m not thinking about him, she replied.

Bernard slowly opened his eyes. Then what are you thinking about?”

I’m wondering why the moon is so big and round, it’s keeping me awake, Eleanor teased.

Bernard followed her gaze to the moon outside the window. He then released Eleanor, got up, and closed the curtains, turning off the night lamp.

“Now you can’t see anything Go to sleep, tomorrow we have to meet Garett,” he said, his tone somewhat displeased and even stiff.

In the darkness, Eleanor stole a glance at him. Just as she finished, his arm reached out, startling her.

“Rest your head here,” he said calmly.

his embrace, and place her legs

about her habit and always indulged her.

arm was numb, he wouldn’t move,

leaned into his arms, smelling the faint scent of cedar

listening to her breathing. Unlike before, he

still didn’t know why Eleanor would call out Garett’s name in her

bed all night, just to see

was a bit petty, every mention of Garett made him uneasy.

after only

you agreed to this yourself, don’t be so petty

then he took his eyes off his phone screen and looked

makeup just for a hospital visit?” Eleanor asked. She had applied some foundation to cover the dark circles under her eyes as she

the makeup, Bernard

“I made plans to meet Hailey at 8

cold gaze turned anxious. “Then

she removed her makeup, she appeared even younger, and Bernard regretted his decision. Wouldn’t her youthful appearance evoke memories of their

deliberately transformed her image into

stepped outside, Bernard closely watched her retreating figure. Suddenly, he got up and went

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