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.

when she used to send him off to his games,

fingers tightened around the contract, “Eleanor, do

couldn’t remember, so she shook her

lips curling into a bitter

all she could hear was the sound of the wheelchair rolling

the window, memories of their seventeen–year–old selves came flooding back. Garett holding

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

“Okay, I’ll never

the time he confessed his feelings

and turned to look at Garett. “I’m sorry, Garett, I forgot…”

didn’t turn around.

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

he didn’t turn around. “Eleanor,

out of her life

could he ever forget her?

left the room without hesitation, leaving