A Second Chance at Forever
Chapter 22
Chapter 22
Eleanor stole a glance at Cedric sitting in the passenger seat.
Seeing him focused on looking out the window, the embarrassment in the her heart gradually eased.
She held a tissue, bowing her head and silently cleaning the rainwater off her body.
Cedric looked in the rear–view mirror at the thin figure in the back seat.
In such cold weather, she didn’t even have a coat on, and was out in the rain trying to hail a cab. Cedric was quite curious.
“Ms. Shultz, why didn’t Mr. Caporal give you a ride home?”
Hearing the name Mr. Caporal, Eleanor furrowed her brows in confusion. It took her a moment to remember that she was currently Josef’s “girlfriend“.
She clenched the tissue in her hand and lied, “We had a fight, and he just left me by the road.”
Cedric nodded, “I see.”
Seeing her shivering from the cold, he raised the car’s heating without asking further.
The sudden increase in temperature inside the car gradually warmed Eleanor’s icy, stiff body.
She glanced at Cedric gratefully, then carefully explained, “I actually wanted to take a taxi, but my phone was out of power, and the nearby shops were closed. I had no place to wait out of the rain, so I stood by the road. Sorry to trouble you.”
uneasy Eleanor in the rear–view mirror. He reassured her gently, “It’s okay.”
head against the car window,
the warm air blowing, she soon fell
the car stopped at the entrance of her residential
around, Cedric said, “Ms. Shultz,
receiving no response
Eleanor leaning against the window, sound asleep, his eyes widened slightly.
fall asleep so
think he was a good
frowned and motioned to his
went to the back seat, opened the car door, and nudged Eleanor.
Shultz, you’re
woke up with difficulty, opened her eyes to see the darkness, and couldn’t make
due to the rain worsening her condition, but luckily, her mind was still clear, and she remembered that
car.
straightened up and thanked him again, then pushed the door open and
“Ms. Shultz.”
her and handed her an umbrella from the back seat, “It’s
saw the logo on the umbrella, knew it was worth tens of hundreds, and was afraid she wouldn’t have a chance to return it to him. So, she gently refused, “Thank you, but it’s just a
simply tossed her the
but seeing Cedric’s assertive look,
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