A Second Chance at Forever novel (Eleanor and Bernard)

Chapter 2618 Alexis finished her milk.

Just as she was rising to grab her coat and briefcase, Leonel's sudden proposal interrupted. “Alexis, how about we tie the knot?” A stunned expression washed over Alexis.

She stared at him, taking a while to regain her composure. She had envisioned countless ways he might propose, but this wasn't one of them.

Amidst breakfast and work preparations, his unexpected marriage proposal turned the usual order of things upside down.

seat, the diamond ring on her finger sparkled

Recollections surfaced-this apartment once housed her

mother

Leonel had proposed to her here as well. Despite knowing her own feelings for him, Alexis found herself hesitating to utter the words “Ido” for an extended period. It seemed as if she felt that, no matter how she articulated

any other aspect, I'm all ears.” Blushing, Alexis bit her lower lip, admitting, “Tonight, I'll let you know.” Smirking, Leonel countered, “Nights aren't for such talk. They're for romance and other delightful pursuits.” Alexis crinkled her nose, maintaining her insistence

of her briefcase. As she settled into the car, he leaned down to give her a kiss. In a soft and tender tone, he uttered, “Alexis, if you agree, you'll have a perfect husband.” Alexis, securing her seat belt, retorted with a grin, “You must have quite the audacity to say

enjoyable.” Leonel’s Adam's apple bobbed as he wished he could whisk her back to the apartment for a few more intimate moments.

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