A Second Chance at Forever

Chapter 24

Hailey was startled by Eleanor’s continuous screams and hurriedly nudged her.

“Eleanor, what’s wrong?”

Eleanor’s consciousness gradually returned, and she slowly opened her eyes, seeing only a worried Hailey, with Bernard and Garett nowhere to be found. She realized she just had a nightmare, dreaming about her past and people she’d rather not see.

Trying to shake off the images in her head, Eleanor swallowed her dry throat and tried to grab some water, only to find an IV in her arm.

“You had a high fever, so I brought you to the hospital,” Hailey said, seeing that Eleanor was all groggy. She helped her drink the water at the side.

The water revitalized Eleanor little by little…

“Hailey…”

“Yeah?”

Hailey gently responded, arranging her sweat–drenched hair and tucking it behind her ear before softly asking, “Are you hungry?”

Eleanor shook her head with difficulty. “Did the doctor tell you anything?”

heart failure just yet, but being suddenly sick and rushed to the hospital probably

just put you on IV fluids since you were unconscious from the fever. They took

that, Hailey got up to get the report.

“I’m a bit hungry… can you help me get something to

“Wait for me, I’ll go buy you some

failure could be found through the blood test. She didn’t want Hailey she

her bag, Eleanor mustered the strength to sit up. She walked over to the machine and took out her test

to

see

fearing it would sadden her

on each other since childhood, being each other’s

knew Eleanor would soon die, she wouldn’t be able to handle the

it in the trash. That way, Hailey couldn’t see

room, she saw a dozen luxury cars suddenly pull up

bodyguards in black suits got

was holding Sophie, rushing

Eleanor couldn’t help

with him and had been rushed to the ER for