A Second Chance at Forever novel (Eleanor and Bernard)

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Chapter 1426

Bernard’s hand moved with lightning speed, the gun in his grip barking death as he dropped a goon in black with a single shot.

Just as he was about to pivot and target another, red laser dots danced across Eleanor’s body.

At the same moment, the gun in the hand of the black-clad assailant pressed coldly against Eleanor’s temple.

“Mr. Law.”

Three controllers, cradling their rifles, emerged slowly from the panic room within the safehouse.

“The terms laid out by Sector 2-5, Mr. Law. Comply, and your wife goes free. Otherwise…”

One of the controllers hadn’t even finished speaking when the goon pushed the gun harder against Eleanor’s head.

“Don’t hurt her!”

Bernard’s heart raced with fear at the mere posturing of the thug. It was clear now that his concern for Eleanor surpassed even his own life.

Even the slightest scratch on her, and he would be beside himself with anxiety.

me, leave her out

replaced by desperation. The leverage they

have to atone with your own

words struck Eleanor like a death sentence. She gazed at

her. already; she couldn’t stand to see him play the hero again.

shone in

soothing Eleanor’s fears, he shifted his intense

but I won’t be your sacrificial

himself had

to the

knew a price must

in penance, then you let her go.”

that, Bernard raised his gun, turning it on himself, and without flinching, fired

Bang-

silence of the safehouse and piercing Eleanor’s ears

her head as she looked on, dazed, at the man standing tall despite the bullet wound.

saw the crimson blood flowing down

drop that fell, it hammered a

“Bernard!”

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