A Second Chance at Forever novel (Eleanor and Bernard)

There stood Marcus, impeccably dressed. Noticing Melissa hiding her face, he offered a gentle smile and cheerfully announced, “Morning! Breakfast is ready!”

At the sound of his voice, Melissa sat up and playfully complained, “Why didn't you wake me up earlier?” “I thought you must be exhausted from last night,” Marcus replied slowly.

Melissa found herself at a loss for words.

“I've informed your assistant. You won't need to head to the office until afternoon,” Marcus added in a soft voice.

Melissa paused to look at Marcus, and then lay back. Her gaze fixed on the ceiling and she showed no interest in leaving the bed. She was indeed feeling the aftereffects of their night together. She felt so sore.

Marcus entered and took a seat next to her. He gently pulled the blanket off Melissa's face and said softly, “It's important to have breakfast, even if you're not working this morning. Later, we will go to your apartment to bring your things here. This place has plenty of room and is very comfortable, and you know how much Matthew enjoys being here” In the past, Melissa would have flatly refused such an offer from him. Sᴇaʀch Thᴇ (ꜰind)ɴʘvel.nᴇt website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters of novels early and in the highest quality.

This time, however, she didn't argue or say anything in response.

Instead, she simply gazed at Marcus.

cheek and urged, “Go get ready for the day. You'll find your clothes

made her

a gentle smile, Marcus touched her cheek and teased, “What? It's not like I haven't gotten a chance to see

the same thing!” Melissa

then, Matthew's voice from another room interrupted them. Marcus reassured her with a gentle pat and excused himself,

found Matthew sitting on the

sparkling diamond ring, next to which lay an old

with curious eyes.. He was even about to fold it into a paper

approached the little

Melissa purchased birth control, a piece of paper he'd held onto for quite some

Upon noticing Marcus, he lifted his gaze and inquired with curiosity, “Daddy, what

let out a

explain to Matthew what the slip meant! However, stumbling

Melissa, Marcus said in a gentle tone, “Go freshen

away, Melissa couldn't help but give the receipt