A Second Chance at Forever

Chapter 564

Eleanor’s eyes were red as she stared into those eyes that only ever had room for her. Through teary eyes, she said, “Bernard, of all the man I’ve known, it’s only ever been you. You were my first, and you’re my last.”

She tenderly lifted her fingers, tracing the lines of his furrowed brow, whispering, Whatever you’ve been through, well get through it together

Her soft voice had a soothing charm that gradually eased Bernard’s anxiety, fear, and restlessness

He scooped Eleanor up into his arms, using all his strength to pull her small frame into his embrace Eleanor, don’t ever leave me again.”

Eleanor reached out, hugging him just as lightly in return “The same goes for you, don’t leave me ”

They made a vow to stay together for the rest of their lives, never to be separated unless death parted them.

In a low voice, Bernard asked, “Are you hungry?”

shook her head. He asked again,

head again. He smirked, “Then come

around his waist as he carried her

closed, he pressed her against the wall, his towering figure leaning into her like a wild beast, claiming her

had in the car Instead, he let

more

all she knew was that he was

hand on

his chest, “Let’s shower already.”

head, nuzzling her neck, Tam”

about to retort stop talking nonsense, when he turned on the shower.

warm water cascaded down, hitting Eleanor’s flushed face,

what he meant….

Bernard whispered in her ear,