A Second Chance at Forever novel (Eleanor and Bernard)

Chapter 1398

After Peterson left, Eleanor lingered intentionally, waiting for Yates to catch up. Sure enough, it wasn’t long before he appeared, briskly following her.

He had just dashed out, whispering some instructions to his men in black, then he turned around to find Eleanor had vanished. But there she was, leaning against the porch, seemingly lost in thought, prompting Yates to slow his pace.

“Eleanor, are you scared?” he asked, concern lacing his voice.

Head bowed, Eleanor gave a slight nod. “He’s still my biological father, after all. It feels a bit cruel.”

Yates scoffed, “That man? A father? He abandoned you, killed your mother, and left you to fend for yourself. He’s nothing.”

Eleanor glanced at him, not bothering to argue, and simply said, “Maybe it’s because I’m pregnant. All this drama is making me uneasy.”

Yates, oblivious to her underlying feelings, instinctively suggested, “If you’re not feeling well, you should go rest.”

go?” Eleanor asked, seizing

Opaca. The control room

nodded without a hint of emotion, “Sounds good.

child, something he truly wished she wouldn’t bring into the world. But since they had struck a deal, as long as Eleanor remained with the Sharp

urgent business by his men. He told Eleanor to rest up

as he left,

arrived, knocking on the door with an armful of spicy

took the snacks, closed the door, then turned to Peterson, “I just wanted an

took a deep breath, “What do

putting away the snacks, Eleanor looked up at him, “I want to know what

reveal more, and Eleanor didn’t press him. Instead, she lowered her head to her swelling belly. “Peterson, I grew up an

endured. However, he was raised by his grandfather who had

up. If there hadn’t been anything odd about Sophie’s death, I might not have

don’t have to tell me the truth, Peterson. But I