A Second Chance at Forever

Chapter 1 

Chapter 1

Bernard Laurence returned to the country, and as his secret lover, Eleanor Shultz was promptly taken to Rosewood Manor.

As per the agreement, she had to be squeaky clean without a trace of perfume or makeup before seeing him.

She followed his preferences to the letter, washing herself up, then putting on a silky nightgown and heading to the bedroom on the second floor.

The man was sitting in front of his computer dealing with work stuff when she entered. He glanced at her.

“Come here.”

His voice was cold and void of emotion, weighing on Eleanor’s heart like a heavy stone.

He was an aloof man prone to mood swings. Fearing his bad temper, Eleanor quickly walked up to him.

Before she could even get settled, Bernard pulled her into his embrace, his long fingers grabbing her chin.

Bending down, he kissed her

ed

lips hard.

Bernard was never one for chit–chat. Making love to her was his only purpose when meeting her.

He may have looked noble, but when it I came to his sexual desire, he wouldn’t let her off easy after being away on business for three months.

As she expected,

She followed the

she woke

was gone

water trickling in the

tall figure reflected

In the past, he would always leave as soon as he finished, never staying until she woke up.

different this time?

appear. After a few minutes, the

towel. Water droplets fell from his hair onto his skin; tracing a path down his well–defined abs, exuding a dangerously enticing appeal.

indifferent eyes conveyed a sense of detachment. He looked good, yet the chilly aura surrounding him made people think twice about

was awake, Bernard glanced at her with a cold stare. “You

paused, perplexed by his words.

looking at her, Bernard handed her a document. “This

Eleanor finally realized the truth:

he didn’t leave

Five

not because he was reluctant to part,

come eventually. But she never

there was just a simple notification.

heart, Eleanor looked up at Bernard as he

only got half a year left, can’t you

to the doctor. She wanted to stay by his side

eyes cold and devoid of any hesitation,

prédicament in the

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