A Second Chance at Forever novel (Eleanor and Bernard)

Chapter 1479

Garrett took a seat beside the hospital bed and began to recount Eleanor and Bernard’s story with a tender and serene voice. He spoke of how they met, fell in love, and how their bond carried them through life and death itself

After listening, Eleanor seemed dazed, but it was only for a moment before she regained her composure. “Garrett, these stories… they feel like just that, tales. They don’t seem like. something I could have lived through.”

Garrett’s lips curled into a faint smile. “When I lost my memory, you came to me, telling me of our past, and I too felt like I was hearing a story. I resisted accepting memories that felt so foreign to me, but…”

He paused, taking a deep sigh, “When my memory returned, that’s when I was filled with regret. I could only watch as you fell for someone else, as you built a life with him, and I… I lost my chance…”

At his words, Eleanor opened her mouth to speak, but Garrett cut her off, “Eleanor, I’m not telling you this to win you back. I just don’t want you to push away someone you love because of a temporary amnesia. I don’t want you to end up full of regrets like me.”

Her eyelashes fluttered down as she thought of Bernard’s look of despair. Although he still felt like a stranger to her, she could sense his deep love for her. Confusion took hold

of her…

She furrowed her brow, trying to remember anything related to him, but the more she tried, the more it hurt. Her head felt like it was exploding, sending pain coursing through her body until…

for a doctor. Hailey, who had arrived clutching her baby,

the doctors managed to stabilize Eleanor, Dr. Brown was at a loss for words, “You’ve overwhelmed

jog Eleanor’s memory, quickly abandoned the idea, “What’s her condition now? Is it just temporary, or

replied, “She just fainted; she should wake up soon. But please,

the doctor left. Garrett felt bad,

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then down at the baby, “Garrett, Eleanor only remembers up until she was eighteen. It’s quite cruel for Bernard. Maybe, for the sake of Eleanor and the child, you could step back

at eighteen, Eleanor was deeply in love with Garrett, and it was a carefree time in her life. She had just undergone a successful cardiac surgery and got accepted into college. Hailey suspected Eleanor could only remember up until then because that year was filled with so much good news. The life that followed, despite Bernard’s love, was quite exhausting

nodded without resentment, “When she

barely managed a nasal affirmation, “Okay,

spared her the discomfort of continuing, “After that… I won’t come by. Please

lingering look at the unconscious Eleanor, Garrett walked out of the room. Perhaps it was

for Eleanor to wake up, a call from Cedric came in, “Hailey, Bernard fainted and he’s being treated at the hospital. Go check on him; I’m on my

Bernard’s collapse, Hailey quickly handed the baby to a nurse and dashed out