A Second Chance at Forever novel (Eleanor and Bernard)

Chapter 1257

Yates realized she honestly didn’t have a clue, so he didn’t press further. He picked up his coffee, crossed his desk, settled into the chair, and then lifted his gaze to Eleanor sitting opposite him.

“I’m looking to build a mansion.”

Finally, they got down to brass tacks. Eleanor promptly took up her notebook and pen, ready to jot down details, “Please let me know your requests, Mr. Sharp.”

Yates started to describe from his memory to Eleanor…

“A white cottage, a garden full of tulips, a fish pond under the arch bridge with lots of little fish swimming, a backyard where fruit trees can be planted…”

Eleanor was a bit taken aback, having expected a complex commercial building design, only to find out it was a simple residential house.

“Mr. Sharp, any designer could handle this. Why me specifically?”

Plus, he wanted Eleanor personally.

his coffee again, taking

love once told me that if we ever had a daughter, she’d want to build her

“And your daughter…”

never had one.”

his first love were still around, their daughter would likely

this thought, he couldn’t help but size up Eleanor again. The woman in front of him did bear some resemblance to his first love.

to make up for the regret? But then she thought, everyone has their story. Being an outsider, she only needed to design according to the employer’s request, no need to get nosy.

They sat in silence for a while before Eleanor packed up her notebook.

and he can show me the

need for Yates to personally

there.”

was taken aback, not expecting Yates

backyard, across several lawns, and arrived at a wasteland

style and square footage he wanted,