A Second Chance at Forever

Chapter 12

Eleanor thought Josef and Bernard had a good relationship, but it turned out Cedric introduced them.

It seemed like this party Josef organized wasn’t just for her to meet a few friends – he also wanted to get a project through Bernard.

But that was fine; discussing a project would take time, which would give her a chance to figure a way out.

With that thought in mind, Eleanor’s tense body relaxed a little.

Just as she took a breath, Josef suddenly signaled to her to drink up.

Unable to feign ignorance any longer, Eleanor grabbed her glass and gulped down its contents.

She seldom drank, as Bernard disliked the smell of alcohol, so she had managed to abstain completely.

The sudden consumption of a strong liquor caused her eyes to well up with tears.

Observing this, Josef swiftly embraced her and helped by patting her back.

Bernard’s icy gaze fixated on the hand wrapped around Eleanor.

perceived a flicker of anger in his gaze.

vision cleared, all she found

and had never truly cared for her, so what had she expected?

composure, Josef embraced her and addressed Cedric, “This girl has no

suddenly grew infuriated. “What do you mean by

calmly, “Ma’am, I made no mention of you. Why are you becoming

turned to Cedric and whined, “Cedric, look

man, patted her hand. “Norene, you know Mr. Caporal’s

wouldn’t let it go. Being the top girl in the club, she didn’t want to hear ‘no experience‘ after being with

but taking it out on his woman was no

I won’t stoop to your level. We’re here to have fun, right?

perked up at the mention of a

kind of

and

whoever loses takes off a piece of

“Interesting.”

kind of scene, and everyone else agreed too.

always play a little wild. If you don’t want to…” Before he could finish, Bernard took the