A Second Chance at Forever novel (Eleanor and Bernard)

Alan was the first to address the elephant in the room. Despite having his own plans for Melissa, he had made sure to notify Rena in advance.

Yet, Marcus’ direct approach caught him off guard.

Assuming the role of the elder, Alan adopted a slightly patronizing tone.

“Marcus, fancy seeing you here. We're simply enjoying a family dinner tonight, I'm afraid...

“A family dinner, you say?”

Marcus inquired as he took a seat directly opposite Melissa, capturing her gaze with his own. “If this is indeed a family gathering, it's curious that Melissa's preferences seem overlooked.

cuisine isn't to her taste; she's fond

dish.” He elegantly unfolded a pristine napkin before continuing with a smile, “Melissa

shifted as the others

facing stim prospects, maintained her composure. “Let's proceed with the Japanese cuisine. 'm sure I can adapt,” she stated, her eyes briefly meeting Marcus’ He returned her glance with a light smile.

her

turned to Thomas, injecting a hint of intrigue into the

budding romance between Vanessa and Jaime?” Thomas, caught mid-sip, nearly choked

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Smith and Fowler families were marked by rivalry. A past conflict nearly ruined the Smiths, and although tensions had eased, the Fowlers had offered little support over the

Weldon declared

be the best match. Forcing such a connection could prove futile.” His words hung in the air, leaving room