A Second Chance at Forever

Chapter 180

Hailey cried for a solid two hours, exhausting all her tears, before finally stopping. Eleanor smirked at her and said, “I always thought of Hailey as tough and resilient. I never knew you had a vulnerable side.”

Hailey wasn’t in the mood for jokes and asked bitterly, “Does Dr. Terrill know you can’t see?”

Eleanor casually shook her head, “No. I don’t want to bother her.”

Hearing this broke Hailey’s heart. She worried that Eleanor might believe she didn’t have much time left and therefore didn’t care about her loss of vision. Hailey looked into Eleanor’s lifeless eyes, suppressing her overwhelming emotions, and asked hoarsely, “Eleanor, when did you start getting sick?”

Hailey had researched and knew that heart failure took a long time to progress to the end stage; it couldn’t have happened suddenly. Eleanor’s heart failure must have started before the Laurence family hurt her. Something must have occurred to cause such severe

consequences.

Eleanor believed it was time to share some information with Hailey, so she wouldn’t be completely clueless about how she would die.

back her discomfort and gently told Hailey, “Do you remember when Jason kicked me

meant, “Were those kicks the cause of your

unhealthy heart was damaged by his kicks. The doctors told me I would have heart failure and should protect my heart well, maybe I could last a few years. I guess I must

hand, Eleanor patted her hand to signal her to

tell you but you were always talking about killing Garett. So I didn’t dare say it; also, I didn’t want

Eleanor’s heart failure was Garett’s fault and Bernard was now shortening

beloved Eleanor’s short life was plagued by two men she loved, each hastening her demise.

without a trace, not even leaving

this world

was filled with resentment, wishing she could kill those arrogant

didn’t know. Besides, I could have the coronary bypass operation because he worked so hard to earn the money for it. Without him, I wouldn’t have

still defending Garett, Hailey suddenly felt it was so

eyes and didn’t make a sound, but the image of

each other, but couldn’t be together because of