A Second Chance at Forever novel (Eleanor and Bernard)

Coincidentally, Shawn was visiting, so he offered to drive Melissa to the hospital. Concerned about Melissas condition, Julie joined them in the car.

The scene was set in the VIP ward of a private hospital.

Marcus sat quietly on the bed, appearing composed. Waylen, Rena, Alexis, and Elva were all gathered around him.

As soon as Melissa entered the room, Marcus turned his head uncertainly and asked, Melissa, is that you? Melissa halted at the doorway, silently observing Marcus. Though he smiled at her, his eyes lacked focus.

Was he blind? Melissa replied with difficulty, Yes, its me! I called, but Sylvia answered.

to allow Melissa to

the ward, including Marcus parents. Despite knowing she should hold back, when Melissa noticed Marcus anxious expression and the concern in

just a mild concussion. And I cant see anything at the moment. The doctor said

squeezed Melissas hand and continued with a faint smile,

what I said about supporting you if you decide to take

still want to pursue your career there, you can always go for it,

gently covered Marcus mouth

she spoke up. Marcus, sacrifices arent

life! After her words, the room fell into a brief silence. Eventually, Waylen broke the tension with a teasing chuckle. You seemed so melancholic just a moment ago. Now that Melissa is here, youre displaying affection in front of us, huh? Dont tell me you orchestrated this entire scenario just to elicit

dreamy Look in her eyes and exclaimed, But thats so romantic! Elva nodded enthusiastically and said, Bravo, Marcus! Youre quite something! Melissa felt a bit embarrassed; even though Marcus couldnt see her, he likely sensed her discomfort. Hence, he politely