A Second Chance at Forever

Chapter 10

Once she’d gotten everything ready, Josef sent his assistant Wyatt to pick her up.

Eleanor grabbed her bag and got into a Maybach.

She thought Wyatt would take her straight to Josef’s house, but to her surprise, he took her to a mall.

Several stylists and makeup artists surrounded her, putting her long wavy hair into an updo and applying a delicate makeup look.

She tried on a very expensive evening gown that seemed tailor–made for her, looking perfect without any flaws.

A diamond necklace worth tens of millions added to her elegance.

Looking at her gorgeous reflection in the mirror, she felt unfamiliar, like she was Sophie, not herself.

If Bernard saw her like this, he might think she was deliberately imitating Sophie.

She laughed mockingly, a bitter smile on her lips.

After the makeover, Wyatt quickly took her to the Midnight Bar.

spot in A City, where

surveillance cameras or chances to get footage,

possibly wanting to rape her.

of being violated made her heart race like an elevator

clutching her bag tightly and

card, Wyatt opened the luxurious automatic

the door opened, dim and ambiguous light flowed out, along with soothing music knocking gently on her

thought Josef would prefer a bar–like atmosphere, but the decor here was high–end

the door taking it all in, a strong hand suddenly wrapped around her

pulled her into his embrace, kissing her cheek, “Baby, you

dodge his touch but accidentally

a white shirt, the collar slightly open, revealing

g firm

arms and long, slender fingers holding a

in the glass gleamed like blood under the dim light, just like the sinister scarlet in the

Bernard to be here, too–quite

and Josef weren’t

A Country’s economic lifeline… while the Caporal Group was