A Second Chance at Forever

Chapter 165

“We’ve offended her, we’re gonna have a hard time later…”

She doesn’t really care, she can always seek protection from Mr. Laurence, but Eleanor…

If Joelle finds out about Eleanor and Mr. Laurence’s relationship, it’s gonna be bad.

Liana couldn’t bear to think about it, her mind filled with images of a girl being tortured to death.

Eleanor saw the scared look on Liana’s face and felt guilty. “I’m sorry, Dr. Terrill, I’ve dragged you into this.”

Liana shook her head gently, “It’s not your fault, Joelle is just too pushy.”

Afraid that Eleanor might feel too guilty, Liana tried to comfort her. “Don’t worry, I’ll give Mr. Laurence a heads–up later, he’ll protect us.”

Eleanor forced a bitter smile. She had been so ruthless with Bernard, he probably hated her to the core. How could he possibly protect her?

As Liana was about to say something, a few police officers came over, asking what had just happened.

Liana explained that it was just a medical dispute that had been resolved, so the police took a simple statement and left.

left, Liana remembered that she had to pick up some medicine for Eleanor, so she rushed to tell her,

her medicine, Eleanor

and pain relief

she dashed to the triage desk. Liana watched her

getting the meds from the nurse, Eleanor

she saw Tyler holding Liana

a nearby chair, her chin resting on her hand as her thoughts

room, Liana snapped back to reality as soon as she noticed Eleanor’s presence. She quickly

his clothing, yet his gaze remained fixated on Liana. “Does it hurt?” he asked, reaching out to touch her slapped cheek, a sneer evident in his eyes. It was

to something after leaving our house, but you’ve just worked for Bernard. That’s quite a price

surged, not because of his taunting words, but because he had witnessed her in such an embarrassing and

state.

clenched her fists, not wanting to give

wall, his arms crossed, looking her up and

years old when she left the Howell family. After so many years, she had become even more beautiful.

wall again, lowering his head to kiss her moist red lips, savoring them slowly.

he had visited her several

she was