A Second Chance at Forever novel (Eleanor and Bernard)

Chapter 1212

Hertha had been slowly baiting Latonia into threatening her and now that she got what she wanted, she couldn’t help but snicker.

“Mrs. Laurence, aren’t you afraid that threatening me might make Ms. Vulpe less inclined to marry Cedric?”

“Whether she marries Cedric or not is none of my business. I’m doing this for my son.”

That answer only made Hertha happier.

“So, you’re threatening me because you think my family can’t stand against your rich and powerful clan!”

“Since

you understand what I’m saying, just do as I say-”

After taking a deep breath, Hertha straightened up like she was facing her execution.

“Alright, if you want to hear me say it didn’t happen, then it didn’t happen.”

Getting what she wanted, Latonia let go of Hertha’s chin and gave her face a light pat.

“Save that for Ms. Vulpe.”

After she finished speaking, Latonia stood up, took the handkerchief from her bodyguard and elegantly wiped her fingers.

“Lock Hertha up and clean up her face. When her wounds have healed, bring her to see Ms. Vulpe.”

“Yes, ma’am.”

was taking Hertha away, Cedric entered the living room.

“Mom, where’s Hertha?”

calmly threw the bloodstained handkerchief into the

come with us to tell Ms. Vulpe the truth.”

this, the always tense Cedric suddenly

knew that he couldn’t have done something like that, even if he was

he hadn’t done anything with Hertha, or he would never forgive

later, Hertha was taken to Hailey on

still taking care of Garett, and she looked at Hertha in

took Cedric home and saw you come looking for him, I got jealous and staged

the quilt to block your view. When I felt you

looked up at Hailey

this. But I didn’t expect he is in love with you. Seeing him tortured because of the misunderstanding I created, I realized that no matter what I do, he won’t

her senses, she glanced at the crying Hertha

that night flooded back. Hailey’s memory was very clear, but due to Hertha’s explanation, she couldn’t tell

Cedric came to her and gently grabbed her

he touched her, Hailey subconsciously pushed his hand away.

to be the residual effect of that night, and

didn’t want to force her, he just let his arm hang in mid-air,

I didn’t

made Hailey

need to say.

left, but before she

happiness.”