A Second Chance at Forever novel (Eleanor and Bernard)

Chapter 2467 “Just swing by and see for yourself." Thirty minutes later, Edwin arrived in person, slightly taken aback at the sight of the check.

It bore Leonel’s signature.

Edwin set the check on the desk, took a seat, and rubbed his temples, quipping, “Since when did your connection with him escalate to writing a $200-billion check? Can I officially dub him my cousin-in- law?" Alexis blushed, retorting, “Just accept the money; no need for banter!” She smoothed her hair, adding, “In fact, 'm not rushing into anything with him!” Edwin's eyes lit up with enthusiasm.

Reexamining the check, he flicked it and remarked, “Honestly, I'm in need of cash right now. But if I take this and your relationship hits a snag, being unable to return it would be worse than death for me.

beg for mercy on my account.” Playfully, Alexis gave him a

if things go awry with him, I'll figure out a way to settle the score.”

in a hurry, dialing

with a respectful tone, he sounded polite

to return the check to

sincerity toward Alexis, or is there still lingering resentment from our past altercations? Edwin, I've always wanted a face-to-face conversation all these years.” Articulate and expressive, he

whispering a quiet “Thanks.” Elsewhere, Leonel offered