A Second Chance at Forever novel (Eleanor and Bernard)

Chapter 2022 The man accompanying Elaine tried to mediate.

“Miss Fowler, please —" But Cecilia countered, “Wasn't this her idea?” She glanced around the room, smiling, “Or does anyone want to see me finish these three glasses?” No one dared challenge Cecilia, leaving Elaine cornered.

The man turned to Elaine, trying to keep his composure.

“Elaine, you acted without thinking. It's your turn to drink up for Mr. Evans.” Eyes teary, Elaine protested, “Why should 12” Cecilia set the glass down, asserting, “Because I am a Fowler.” Without another word, she exited, the remnants of the drink swaying in the glass.

Mark chuckled softly.

me." “Mr. Evans.” Elaine's voice halted

responded coolly, “Miss Shaw, one important lesson in life is to learn one’s limits.” He departed soon after,

broke the

should suffice.” But the liquor, a reminder of Cecilia's bold move, tasted especially sharp. Sᴇaʀᴄh thᴇ (ꜰind)ɴʘvel.nᴇt website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters of novels

Chandler's support, she acted with

eyes held

someone had offered to help Elaine, but pride kept