A Second Chance at Forever novel (Eleanor and Bernard)

Chapter 1464

Bernard, whose sharp features softened in an instant, buried his face into Eleanor’s neck, holding her as if it was their final goodbye, with all the strength he could muster.

He didn’t say a word, just held her silently. Outside the car window, rain began to fall, droplets pattering against the glass, soon fogging up the view with a misty veil.

Bernard, running on a week of little sleep, his eyes bloodshot, stared at the rain streaming down. A weak smile flickered across his lips, his heart heavy with despair, like the rain. blocking his path, obscuring his vision…

They had chosen the 10% chance to save their child over the 30%, but before they could even begin to hope, that very afternoon as Bernard drove back to Fiord Roundabout, Eleanor started bleeding…

At first, it wasn’t much, but as Eleanor’s vision blurred to the point where she couldn’t distinguish the traffic lights outside, she realized something was wrong. Looking down, she saw blood soaking through her clothes…

Reaching out to Bernard, her world went black just as her fingers grazed his sleeve, and she collapsed forward…

“Eleanor!” Bernard’s voice, panicked and fearful, was the last thing she heard before slipping into unconsciousness.

Pale with fear, Bernard held the unconscious Eleanor with one hand and gripped the steering wheel with the other, racin

back to the hospital as fast as he could.

hadn’t received Mr. Laurence’s order to stand down, stayed in the operating room, waiting for their return. It wasn’t long before she saw a drenched Mr. Laurence, soaked by the rain, carrying a woman with her surgical gown stained red with blood

for? Save her, now!”

approached to take Eleanor from his arms. But Bernard swiftly dodged her, rushing to the OR with his wife in his arms.

feet, leaving

bleeding and save her, Bernard would have erupted in anger again. Seeing their frantic efforts, he didn’t care about the sterility protocols and slumped into a chair next to the operating table, his

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scrubbing up quickly and holding their hands up, entered the OR, followed by four nurses who helped them glove

passed by another doctor, working swiftly to stop the bleeding

brink.

stabilizing, Dr. Marcus finally turned to the soaked Bernard, “Mr. Laurence, Mrs.

was not in their hands, even though they had prepared to sacrifice for their child, the heavens

Eleanor alive, “Does she have even a

looked at the unconscious yet not asleep Eleanor, “I can only

guarantees from the doctor, Bernard’s heart plummeted, “Marcus, Amelia, at all costs, save her life. That’s my only request.”