A Second Chance at Forever novel (Eleanor and Bernard)

Chapter 2515 Late into the night, Edwin, instead of basking in newlywed bliss, found himself compelled to meet with Leonel.

He knocked on the door when he arrived.

Leonel appeared, weariness etched deeper into his features compared to Edwin's countenance.

Leaning against the doorframe with one hand, a cigarette poised elegantly between his fingers on the other, Edwin's gaze bore into Leonels soul, each sizing up the other in silent appraisal.

red wine

himself half a glass of red wine, Edwin took a sip and remarked, “Such fine wine treated like water from a tap, quite the waste, don’t you think?” Seating himself, Edwin leveled his gaze at Leonel and quipped, “Seems you've got a spat brewing with Alexis, and I'm the unintended pawn. What's your game, Leonel?” Leonel reached for a cigarette, lighting it at a leisurely pace, a faint smile playing on his lips. “Alexis hold you in high regard, doesn't she?” Edwin's stare

ire seemed inconsequential

that Edwin was obviously up to

I've spent half a year figuring out the Smith family’s labyrinth, on the brink of reaping the rewards, and you come in now?! Laura's carrying my child, and time's ticking. I've no bandwidth for tangling with the Smiths.” Leonel offered a smile and congratulations, and then sighed. Sᴇaʀ*ᴄh the ꜰindNʘvel.ɴet website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters

to be a father. With Alexis carrying my children.” Observing Leonel’s nonchalance, Edwin's heart burned with

met its demise

spat words at Leonel, “Keep dreaming!” Leonel, under the shimmering light,

Alexis every night!” Edwin's