A Second Chance at Forever novel (Eleanor and Bernard)

Chapter 2671 He didn't give her the chance to leave.

After a long stare, Alexis averted her gaze, her voice softening. “If my presence bothers you, I'l move out. You can avoid me when I return to visit my parents. I've never troubled you, Leonel. I hope you'll afford me the same courtesy.” Leonel’s smile remained, though it carried a bitter edge.

He was constantly bothered by Calvin's presence in Alexis’ life, yet he couldn't express it. His only outlet was to utter harsh words, masking his sadness. He yearned for an explanation from Alexis, but she offered none, not even a denial of her closeness with Calvin.

A twinge of pain flickered in Leonel’s heart.

AngelasLibrary Their stalemate was interrupted by a rhythmic, gentle knock at the door. Three distinct knocks echoed.

in there?” Alexis glanced at Leonel, noticing the slight curl of his lips. He leaned in, whispering provocatively, “Do you enjoy betraying Calvin?” Her reply was icy. “In the years we've been apart, you've only grown more twisted.” With that, she

them stood, caught in

a glance at Calvin, Alexis walked away, leaving

Leonel’ reply was laced with a faint smile. “Something like that. Sᴇaʀ*ᴄh the

a pleasant feeling.” As Leonel departed, he brushed

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smiling nonchalantly as if unfazed. Yet, once Leonel was

indifferent? It seemed

longed for the physical strength to burst through the door and interrupt Alexis and Leonel. He hated the