A Second Chance at Forever

Chapter 416

Eleanor sat on the bench for a long time, wiping away her tears before replying to Pearce’s message. She noticed a few missed calls from a number in W City last

night.

Her phone died due to low battery

She ignored those missed calls, put her phone back in her pocket, and hailed a cab to head back to the villa

She chose to enter through the back garden, not disturbing anyone. She quietly went up to her room on the second floor

The maid who received Bernard’s call promptly and respectfully answered, “Sir, Ms. Shultz is still sleeping”

Bemard, unable to contatct Eleanor, frowned, “She usually gets up by now. Why is she still asleep?”

The maid, startled by his reminder, said, “Sir, please wait a moment. I’ll go check on hur

Without hanging up the phone the maid walked to the master bedroom, gently pushed the door open, and tiptoed in.

soundly, the maid breathed a sigh

picked up the phone again, and told Bernard, “Sir,

ease, instructing the maid, “Prepare a nutritious breakfast for her. When she wakes up, encourage her to eat well” Having given his instructions, Bernard, seemingly busy, quickly

at the masked Bernard,

And not only did you call, but you used my

Glanna, feeling uneasy and agitated.

longer will this

turned her face towards Bernard, scoffing.

audacity to ask when it’ll be over? If you hadn’t been distracted last night, how could we have lost

his mind filled with

home after completing the space agency mission yesterday, but the organization

his car at the restaurant. Hearing that thousands of lives were at stake, he agreed to take her brother’s place under Gianna’s persuasion.

he borrowed Gianna’s

a heads up, but no one answered the phone.

something had happened, he immediately called home. The maid told him Eleanor was asleep.

to disturb her, he didn’t ask the maid to wake her up. But not hearing her

led to him being distracted during the mission, letting the