A Second Chance at Forever

Chapter 955

After pulling an all–nighter solving problems, Bernard lifted his gaze from the computer screen and spotted Eleanor, cozily wrapped in a blanket, snoozing away on the sofa.

Sunlight poured over her, casting a golden glow, a picture of summer enchantment that stirred the heart, and brought a smile to Bernard’s eyes.

He kept his gaze on Eleanor, and after a while, he got up and walked over to her, gently poking her cheek with his long fingers Wakey wakey”

She swatted his hand away and turned her back to him “Shush, I’m sleepy”

Bernard patiently bent down ‘Didn’t we agree that you’d reward me once I finished the problems?”

In her half–awake state, Eleanor’s heart raced, but she kept feigning sleep “Babe, I’m so tired, tonight’s…”

With a light laugh, Bernard responded, “Sweetheart, if you delay the deal, you owe me double, you know”

Eleanor couldn’t care less and nodded “Double it is then.”

continued to make excuses and

tactics, Bernard reached over and indulgently ruffled

you better be ready and stay

spine, uncertain of the horrors that awaited her

her, Bernard left the study room, freshened up in the bathroom, and hurriedly dashed off to the

car. Bernard received a

a five–month leave to spend time with Katharine.

planned for Caleb to start a family, Bernard

you want to leave the Siren Organization, I

need for now, just these five months

hearing ‘five months, Bernard’s smile

“Why five months?”

Katharine suggested we try dating for five months, and

boss worry, Caleb chose to