A Second Chance at Forever

Chapter 53

Eleanor had just booked a restaurant on her phone when Cameron called again.

“Eleanor, send the restaurant address to Mr. Laurence too.”

He hung up without giving Eleanor a chance to speak. Frowning, she put down the phone, opened WhatsApp, and sent the address to Bernard’s assistant.

The assistant replied, “Ms. Schultz, I can’t reach Mr. Laurence at the moment. Please send it to his WhatsApp”

Eleanor had no choice but to unblock Bernard’s WhatsApp, quickly forwarded the address, and blocked him again.

After sorting that out, she grabbed the keys to the company van and headed to the parking lot.

As she stepped out of the elevator, she saw Bernard emerge from the private elevator, wearing a black coat and taking long

strides.

Eleanor’s heart skipped a beat, and she quickly turned around, pretending she didn’t see him.

thought he’d ignore her and leave, but surprisingly, he walked

fists, as her legs refused to move.

sense his footsteps behind her, slowing to a

was staring at her back.

in Bernard’s eyes. Coldness, indifference, contempt, disdain, and disgust likely filled

life. Bernard bypassed her, opened the driver’s door, and effortlessly slid into the car.

gripped the wheel with one hand, and smoothly drove out of the parking garage without casting a single glance in her direction.

Eleanor’s tensed body

she had once again deluded herself into thinking that he still cared about her. Suppressing her disappointment, she approached the

the car, and headed towards the airport.

had been pouring outside for the past few days, and such weather always reminded

person she was

storm pat away even the streetlights‘

young man carried her on his back, slowly walking back home She, however, stubbornly refused to let him carry her, so he had no choice but to

was angry with him that night, which was why she wouldn’t let him

– he just silently followed her. She hated his silence the most, not