A Second Chance at Forever novel (Eleanor and Bernard)

Chapter 1392

Eleanor, with the quiet resolve of one who cannot bear to face the heartache of departure, left her words hanging in the cool morning air as she took a step back and turned away.

Other expectant mothers glowed with a hearty roundness, but Eleanor, even in pregnancy, seemed frail, as if a gentle breeze might topple her.

Bernard watched her fragile silhouette retreating, his heart aching so fiercely that he could no longer contain himself. He called out her name, his voice trembling with emotion, “Eleanor.”

At the sound of his quavering voice, Eleanor’s pace slowed, but she did not turn around. She was waiting for him to say, “Let’s go together, but the words

never came.

“I’ll come back with the might of the Siren Organization. Don’t stay in Area Opaca, it’s too dangerous,” he said instead.

With those words, Eleanor’s hope sank. She nodded slightly, then without looking back, quickened her steps toward the entrance of the District A mansion.

This time, Bernard didn’t call out to stop her. No matter how much he wanted to, he simply couldn’t. Because he knew as long as he left, Yates wouldn’t harm her.

with Yates. But it tore at his soul to let Eleanor walk away without looking

you,” she said with a steadiness that belied her turmoil. “The Siren Organization

against the Siren Organization stems from the fact that its members once kill my

former identity as Darkness-existed long before his birth? But Mr. Penrod had told him that the Siren Organization was created to cultivate power

it meant Mr. Penrod had been deceiving him all along.

could sort through the onslaught of information, a helicopter swooped in, landing in front of him. A

you to Thailand. Let me escort you,” the

the woman standing by the floor-to-ceiling window. She must have seen him through surveillance, his actions a calculated performance

his rage and heartache, Bernard stepped

Eleanor, who thought she had no tears left, found them cascading down her cheeks. She stepped out of the mansion, gazing up at the quickly receding helicopter like a

she saw Bernard inside the helicopter, turning slightly, his gaze falling on her.

amid the canopy of trees until she vanished from sight. Only then

vengeance. Whether it was audacity or another ploy, Bernard was determined to return with his men

Yates’ throat, claim his head for Caleb, and avenge the members lost in the biohazard zone. Regardless of Mr. Penrod’s deceit, Bernard vowed

losing Eleanor, Bernard relaxed his tense and sore body, leaning against the helicopter’s interior, his gaze

declaration of vengeance was meant for his