A Second Chance at Forever

Chapter 1270

Eleanor was clutching a piece of paper, sitting by the window, quietly waiting for news from Bernard when Bryson walked in,

“Ma’am, Evan’s back.”

Upon hearing the news, Eleanor was stunned for a moment before her previously lifeless eyes filled with hope.

Without even bothering to put on her shoes, she quickly ran past Bryson, dashed downstairs, and bolted into the living room.

Evan, who was sitting on the sofa, slowly turned his head at the commotion upstairs…

When she saw Evan’s familiar face, Eleanor’s clear eyes suddenly brimmed with tears.

Evan’s safe return… did it mean Bernard was safe too?

Eleanor walked over, standing before Evan,

“What about him?”

Evan cast down his eyes, hiding the sorrow in them, and said softly, “He’s… not back yet.”

A pang of anxiety hit Eleanor’s heart, and the hope that had just ignited within her was instantly extinguished. “When can he come back?”

you saying to wait for two more months? There are

“Evan, why are you back and he

turned

a mission

about her worrying and so had Evan come back first to

it means he’s safe.

is

she worried about was Bernard getting hurt, getting into trouble, not being able to come back. As long as he was fine, the length of the wait

was shaking uncontrollably, but he forced himself to let go and managed a weak smile to reassure Eleanor, “He’s fine, he’s not hurt.”

But it was Evan who was speaking.

words were true.

back and sat down on the sofa, “Can you tell me where you guys went

gaze, Evan awkwardly looked down, “I can’t tell you where we went, and you might not understand what happened.”

he was hiding something from her, “Evan,

she would be there for him. She

“Ma’am, our mission is not suitable to be revealed to anyone. I hope you understand. I came here on Mr. Law’s behalf, and I hope you trust him and

him, something Eleanor didn’t know. Her trust in Evan was all carefully arranged by Bernard to keep

her eyes, and

He then collected all his emotions and looked up at Eleanor, “Miss Eleanor, your clothes are a bit disheveled. I thought it would be better not to look directly.”

down at her clothes following his gaze and found they were indeed messy. She quickly straightened her coat to cover herself and gave Evan an embarrassed smile, “I’m sorry, I thought

run downstairs without even sorting out her clothes, only to find