A Second Chance at Forever novel (Eleanor and Bernard)

Meanwhile, Violette stood beside Marcus, playfully engaging with Matthew. However, Matthew grew bashful, burying his face in his father’s shoulder, hesitant to converse with Violette.

Violette gazed at Marcus, her expression adorned with a sweet smile.

Julie's heart sank as she observed the scene, realizing the slim chances of reconciliation between Marcus and Melissa. Just as Julie contemplated speaking up, Marcus nodded slightly and passed Matthew over to Melissa.

Matthew wore a somber expression.

Melissa maintained her composure, nodding politely to Violette before departing with Julie and the kids. Once they were out of earshot, Julie couldn't resist commenting, “Do you think Mr. Fowler did this deliberately? You two barely split up, and now he's with someone else.” Melissa opened the car door and ushered the children inside.

Melissa murmured softly, “They were a couple from the start. Now they've simply reunited” Marcus and Melissa had been intimate in recent days. In truth, it was unfair to Violette. But was it fair to anyone involved? Bears Melissa wished those days hadn't occurred.

flowers and listen to music to lift her spirits, she recognized

girlfriend.

harboring a fondness

Grateful, she expressed her appreciation

presence of an additional child infused

Left alone with

door, displaying a strong sense of respect

arms, Melissa instructed him to be polite and show courtesy to others when he went to the

his voice carrying a sweet plea. “I want to stay with you, Mommy.” Melissa hugged him