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?”

his hand tightly, “Didn’t he write to you saying to wait for two more months? There are still 22 days left, just hang in there.”

face, “Evan, why are you back and he isn’t?”

whose face was already pale, turned even paler

still has a mission to complete, so he asked me to come back first to tell you he’s fine.”

and so had Evan come back first to assure her he was okay?

then it means he’s safe.

a bit, “How is he doing there?

getting into trouble, not being able to come

but he forced himself to let go and managed a weak smile to reassure Eleanor, “He’s fine, he’s not

it was Evan who was

were

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

Evan awkwardly looked down, “I can’t tell you where we went, and you might

to reveal any information, and felt he was hiding something from her, “Evan, if something bad

be there for him. She could handle it. It’s just a

revealed to anyone. I hope you understand. I came here on Mr. Law’s behalf, and I hope you trust him and trust

words stemmed from the task Bernard had indeed given him, something Eleanor didn’t know. Her trust

Evan, who still couldn’t meet her eyes, and was filled with doubt,

up at Eleanor, “Miss Eleanor, your clothes are a

were indeed messy. She quickly straightened her coat to cover herself and gave Evan an embarrassed smile, “I’m sorry, I thought when you came back, he would too, so

her clothes, only to find that Bernard was still