A Second Chance at Forever novel (Eleanor and Bernard)

Chapter 2917 Despite her professed love for me, here she is embracing another.” Marcus pondered whether he had grown too lenient on Melissa upon his return and if concerns about her still lingered.

It became evident that the reality unfolded beyond Marcus’ sight.

Gazing at Melissa one final time, Marcus concluded that their chapter had reached its end.

Marcus departed in silence.

On the opposite side of the street, Melissa forcefully disengaged from Ryan.

car. Melissa, don't you feel any remorse? We're now parentless.” Taking a step back, Melissa recalled the letter and diary she had received that day, along with Merry's assault and threats. Despite Merry being her adoptive

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of the truth, Ryan remained in the dark. With Merry’s passing, the fact that Melissa was a love child

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my parents, but your heartlessness has caught me off guard. Let's be clear-we'll evenly divide the funeral expenses for Mom and Dad.” Melissa, composed,

silence, he uttered softly, “Are you out of your mind? I can't fathom why you'd covet the house they left behind. I'm their sole heir. Do you genuinely believe you deserve a portion of that property?” “In that case, I won't contribute to the funeral expenses. Moreover, we have no ties.” With those words, Melissa pivoted and

since she wouldn't comply, she was no longer useful, and he saw no reason to engage with her. Having amassed considerable wealth recently and having a house in his

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she appeared as nothing more than a spiteful