A Second Chance at Forever

Chapter 1261

Eleanor wasn’t exactly sure how strong Bernard’s sense of duty was, she was just worried about him, “Your missions before only took a day or two, but this one will take a month. It must be dangerous, right?”

Bemard tried to soothe her, “Well, it is a bit risky, but trust me, I’ll be fine.”

Eleanor didn’t buy it, “Then take me with you.”

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With a helpless grin, Bernard ruffled her hair, “Honey, it’s dangerous out there, not really suitable for you.”

Eleanor understood. Bernard couldn’t take her along. She just wanted to be a bit defiant.

she knew she couldn’t cause him trouble just because she wanted to be stubborn.

shirt, her cheek against his chest, “I

was wait for him at home, it felt so

filled with affection, “My life wouldn’t mean

wasn’t around, his life would be plain boring. Eleanor brought meaning to his

but instead, he was comforting her. Eleanor felt sorry for the man who

and wife, bound together in life and death. But Bernard refused, “If I don’t return in a month, I’ll make sure someone lets you know I’m safe. You absolutely can’t come looking for

was just tentative. Bernard might not return within a month. Eleanor felt a sinking feeling, “If you don’t return

remarry.”

I promise you I will, but if there are any accidents, I might be delayed.

month or a year, she would wait. But she couldn’t say that. She knew she was the most important person in Bernard’s life. She wanted to remind him that if he didn’t come back, he would lose her, and that would make him return earlier.

was saying this to make him come back sooner, but he also thought that if something really happened to him, her remarrying wouldn’t be a bad idea, at least she’d be able to live on, instead of doing something stupid for him. But the moment this thought crossed his mind, Bernard felt a crushing pain

turn pale from the pain, and the cold sweat dripping from his forehead, Eleanor’s resolve crumbled and she clung tightly to Bernard, “Honey, I didn’t mean what I said, whether you return in a month or not, I won’t

a child who had done something wrong, lost and not knowing what to do, all she could do was cry, cry and