A Second Chance at Forever novel (Eleanor and Bernard)

Chapter 2721 Yes, today was the day they had gotten married.

Leonel’s footsteps approached from behind. He came in, tossing his coat over a chair back before sitting opposite Alexis.

It was then that she noticed he was still wearing the same clothes from the morning, including the particularly elegant lapel pin. She rarely saw him dressed so formally- “If you wanted dinner with me, you could've called,” she said, her voice barely above a whisper.

“Would you have come home if I had called?” Leonel asked, his eyes downcast.

Alexis watched as he put away the velvet box, seemingly deciding not to give it to her.

about it and began to eat

took the plate away, his tone harsh. “They're cold. What if you have a stomach

wine. Alexis frowned at the sight. “You just had surgery. You shouldn't be drinking” Instead of responding, Leonel pushed the glass towards her, hinting for her to

wine gently, and

closely before asking, “Have you made things clear with him? How did he take it? Is he okay with you marrying me? Did he argue with you?” Putting down her glass, Alexis met Leonel's gaze and

got married doesn't mean I should endure your sarcasm all the time. Calvin is very important to me. If you can't understand that

off, his

cares about spends her nights in my bed. That at any moment, I can touch you, even be intimate with you. It must be

Did I say you could leave? As I mentioned, it is our wedding night.” Alexis