A Second Chance at Forever novel (Eleanor and Bernard)

Chapter 2534 She tenderly caressed his face and smiled. “I do enjoy the company of a man like you, and I feel good being intimate with you. However, when it comes to marriage, I can only say that you can bring a horse to water, but you can’t make him drink.” “What if I want to marry you?” Wearing a subtle smile, Alexis remarked, “Leonel, you've compelled me to come around and accept you. We're already sharing the same bed. What? If I choose not to marry you, will you resort to threats or force me into marriage?” She doubted he was ready to go to such extremes.

ANGELA'SLIBRARY Leonel fixed his gaze on her, offering a smile.

Indeed, this was the essence of Alexis.

Her nature didn't incline her to marry obediently.

She gently pushed him aside and headed for the bathroom. “I have other commitments this afternoon. Moreover, I have work to attend to, and I can’t always be by your side. Let's plan to meet again this weekend if our schedules align.” Leonel, with his upper body exposed, leaned against the headboard.

strike him as unsettling? He wanted a life companion, not

he relented,

Alexis headed to

it was a minor

to

her work, she strolled leisurely outdoors, briefcase in tow. Unintentionally, she

women, their rounded bellies evident

them exhibited a

to use a condom, expressing his desire to have

because she didn't want to have a child with him but also because she wasn't particularly enthusiastic