A Second Chance at Forever novel (Eleanor and Bernard)

Chapter 1326

Mr. Quartus’ stint in solitary was up and he was promptly set free.

Upon being released, he gathered his henchmen and barged into the room where Sophie and Mr. Ben were making love, kicking the door open with a swift boot.

His men, dressed in black, yanked Sophie and Mr. Ben from their bed, dragging them onto the floor like sacks of potatoes.

Mr. Quartus, wearing a mask, looked at Sophie as though her sight stung his eyes, and with another swift kick, flipped her over.

The completely naked Sophie was ogled by the gang of burly men, causing her face to pale and her body to tremble with rage.

Caught off guard, Sophie and Mr. Ben were pinned down by the men in black, immobilized. Sophie could only lift her head, grit her teeth and glare at Mr. Quartus, “You dare treat me this way, Quartus, aren’t you afraid of 1-2 coming after you?” Sophie spat at him.

“Oh, I’m terrified.” Mr. Quartus retorted, cleaning his boot across the carpet in a casual manner.

“Then release us immediately!” Sophie demanded.

too lazy to argue, and gave his men a simple

pair into the snake pit!”

stared wide-eyed at Mr. Quartus, “Ben and are the right

wouldn’t I?” he smirked, nodding at his henchmen.

hauled Sophie and Mr. Ben off the ground, dragging them towards the elevator.

trained from a young age in the art of survival, managed to break free and rushed over to Sophie,

Mr. Quartus was about to shoot, Ben shoved Sophie into a hidden escape tunnel.

authority before, go!” he urged.

tunnel swung open. She climbed in, attempting to pull Ben in with her, but a bullet from Mr. Quartus’

although shot, held his ground, blocking the entrance

Sophie stared in shock, unable to believe that Ben was

his bullet intended for Sophie’s head hitting the steel

lying on the ground. Without a moment’s hesitation, he fired his

Quartus discarded his empty gun, stepping over Ben’s lifeless body.

the snakes have a feast,” he ordered