A Second Chance at Forever novel (Eleanor and Bernard)

Chapter 1399

Chapter 1399.

As Peterson closed the door behind him, his tall, broad-shouldered silhouette exuded a sense of determination that somehow felt comforting to Eleanor, “Peterson, thanks a lot.”

Without turning back, he lifted his muscular arm in a casual wave, the gesture oozing a cool nonchalance.

Eleanor’s lips curved into a restrained smile as she turned her gaze away from the door and looked at the heap of snacks on the table. She had no real appetite; yet he brought so much.

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His thoughtfulness gently eased her heart, much like the gradual emergence of the sun piercing through a cloudy sky.

She paused for a few moments, making sure Peterson was well out of sight, before she left the control room and made her way to the surveillance room.

Inside, Yates was busy at the console, his fingers dancing over the keyboard. He glanced up as Peterson walked in. “What are you doing here instead of managing the central zone?”

Peterson clenched his fist, then approached Yates with a facade of indifference. “Grandpa, didn’t you promise the Ratliff family their lives?”

the console. “Can’t

momentary tension was quickly concealed. “Of course, I see it, but aren’t you afraid Eleanor will catch on to what you’re doing?”

but she’ll figure

couldn’t fathom his grandfather’s thoughts. But Yates

that Eleanor already knew. He simply said to Yates, “You might have ways to settle her doubts, but some things can’t be

case, or do you think forty lashes weren’t enough?”

you keep your mouth shut, she’ll never know the

home, and using Eleanor’s unborn child to

would therefore keep secrets, but suddenly he sensed

filled with hostility, were fixed on Peterson, but

of Area

piece; the next move was up to Eleanor. As her family, he had done all he

“I suspected you were the one restricting Bernard’s freedom, but I never

“Now that you

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