A Second Chance at Forever

Chapter 347

Garett put down the contract in his hands, a grin spread across his face.

Eleanor lay on the hospital bed, quietly watching him. It was like seeing a glimpse of their younger selves.

He used to sit at the back of the class, propping his hand on the desk, watching her pass by the window.

He was as gentlemanly then as he was now.

They stared at each other, as if bidding farewell to the regrets of their youth.

After a while, Garett shifted his gaze, glanced at his watch, and when he looked up at Eleanor again, he seemed at peace.

“Eleanor, I’ve got to head back to B City at a quarter past four.”

Eleanor felt a pang of guilt, but when she saw the look in his eyes, she swallowed back her words.

just like when she used to send him off to his

the contract, “Eleanor, do you remember what 4:15

racked her brain but couldn’t remember, so

curling into

all she could

stared at the clouds outside the window, memories of their seventeen–year–old selves came flooding back. Garett holding flowers, confessing his feelings

you I liked you, it was exactly 4:15.

had replied, “Okay, I’ll

the time he confessed his feelings to her when

enduring the sharp pain, got up from the bed and turned to

halt, but he didn’t turn around. “It’s okay, Eleanor. As long as

welled up in Eleanor’s eyes again, the pain in her back making her break out in a

slipped down Garett’s cheeks, but he didn’t turn around. “Eleanor, let’s not see each other anymore, no more

had to completely step out of her life to truly let her go.

how could he ever forget

pushed his wheelchair and left the room without hesitation, leaving her