A Second Chance at Forever novel (Eleanor and Bernard)

James’ mockery almost made Marcus hang up in anger. But before he could end the call, James stopped him with an apology.

Late that night, they met at a bar they frequented.

They sat at one of the tables in the corner. Despite choosing a low-key place, several women quickly took notice and sent flirtatious glances at them, with some going as far as accosting them.

Marcus was unimpressed and ignored every single one of them.

James held a cigarette between their slender fingers, showing his ring.

With a chuckle, the beauties left them

the cigarette. As he slowly blew out smoke, he gently knocked on the table and said, “Since you can't get over her, your only option is to get

been together for so long. You just need to rekindle the feelings that are already there. Don't forget, there are many other men

they finished, James felt tired and drunk. He had work early the next day,

a moment, alone

sleepy in

and asked, “Are we going back to your parents’ now?” Marcus leaned back against his seat and answered, “Let's

moves in with your son. It's near your company, so you would

press

in front of the apartment building. Marcus asked Ross to