A Second Chance at Forever

Chapter 1263

The rain had been pouring all night, not easing up until early morning.

Bernard looked down at the woman in his arms, holding her for a while before slowly letting go.

He thought Eleanor was asleep, so he slipped out of bed, picked up his clothes and tiptoed out of the room.

Eleanor, still in bed, opened her eyes and watched his retreating figure.

She heard him telling Bryson to look after her, reminding Scott to protect her, warning Nina not to sneak snacks and admonishing her to listen to Eleanor while he

was away.

was saying his goodbyes. Eleanor knew this. Yet, compared to her crying and making a fuss ten days ago, she was much calmer now, seemingly accepting the fact that he was leaving.

while, then, swallowing her pain, got up and went to the bathroom. After cleaning up, she sat at the vanity and put on light

Bernard returned from a call with Cedric, he saw a silver suitcase on the floor of the dressing room, and Eleanor, her back to him, was packing neatly folded clothes into the

small, frail figure, Bernard’s heart ached, but he

on the pants when

I’m packing for you. Is there anything special you want to take with you? Just tell me,

her tightly in his arms, “I don’t

pushed him away, “Then you go do your thing. I’ll finish up here, then come

but he knew that Eleanor just wanted to

stop her, just said,

him, “Then go

If they were destined to part, she would send him off in her best state and let him leave without