A Second Chance at Forever novel (Eleanor and Bernard)

Marcus’ voice over the phone caught Julie off guard.

So, Melissa was with him! Melissa couldn't offer much explanation, simply replying, “Ran into a social engagement.”

Having been there, Julie understood more than Melissa realized.

“Don't worry. I'l take care of Matthew. You two have a good chat!” After the call ended, Melissa found herself drifting for a moment.

before responding lightly, “Weren't you

a shower.” Marcus couldn't help but chuckle lightly, unable

than before.” he remarked with a hint of amusement

conversation was unguarded now, fueled by a bit of alcohol. Any pretense between them had dissipated

taken on a decidedly

her tightly, planting ki*ses along her neck and collarbone, his warm breath tickling her ear as he whispered,

him in a tight embrace,

Her voice, tinged with raspiness, broke the silence. “So, are you going to take that shower or not?” Marcus continued to ki*s her fervently, his hand gently tracing her slim waist. Though he remained silent, his dark eyes spoke volumes, filled with the possessive desire of

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