A Second Chance at Forever novel (Eleanor and Bernard)

Chapter 1270

Eleanor was clutching a piece of paper, sitting by the window, quietly waiting for news from Bernard when Bryson walked in,

“Ma’am, Evan’s back.”

Upon hearing the news, Eleanor was stunned for a moment before her previously lifeless eyes filled with hope.

Without even bothering to put on her shoes, she quickly ran past Bryson, dashed downstairs, and bolted into the living room.

Evan, who was sitting on the sofa, slowly turned his head at the commotion upstairs…

When she saw Evan’s familiar face, Eleanor’s clear eyes suddenly brimmed with tears.

Evan’s safe return… did it mean Bernard was safe too?

Eleanor walked over, standing before Evan,

“What about him?”

Evan cast down his eyes, hiding the sorrow in them, and said softly, “He’s… not back yet.”

A pang of anxiety hit Eleanor’s heart, and the hope that had just ignited within her was instantly extinguished. “When can he come back?”

to you saying to wait for two more months? There are still 22

eyes were fixed on Evan’s pale face, “Evan, why are you back and he isn’t?”

pale, turned

guilt, and looked at Eleanor, “He still has a mission to complete, so he asked me to come

about her worrying and so had Evan come back first to assure

the case, then it means he’s

“How is he doing there? Is he

getting into trouble, not being able to come back.

shaking uncontrollably, but he forced himself to let go and managed a weak smile to reassure

anyone else saying these words, Eleanor wouldn’t believe it. But it was Evan who was speaking. He went with Bernard, and he came back safe. That

words were true.

the sofa, “Can you tell me where you guys went and what

looked down, “I can’t tell you where we

and felt he was hiding something from her, “Evan, if something bad happened, just tell me straight… I… can handle

to Bernard, she would be there for him. She could handle it. It’s just

revealed to anyone. I hope you understand. I came here on Mr. Law’s behalf, and I hope you trust him

in his words stemmed from the task Bernard had indeed given him, something Eleanor didn’t know. Her trust

and was filled with doubt, “Why

and looked up at Eleanor, “Miss Eleanor, your clothes are a bit disheveled. I thought it would be

straightened her coat to cover herself and gave Evan an embarrassed smile, “I’m sorry, I thought when you came back, he would too, so I got a

even sorting out her clothes, only to find that Bernard