A Second Chance at Forever

Chapter 1343

Eleanor nodded slightly, and after a long silence, she relayed the events of Area Opaca to Hailey.

Hailey listened, stunned for a moment, and then lifted her hand to tenderly touch Eleanor’s thin face, “You’ve suffered a lot.”

That was all she said. She didn’t try to console Eleanor or defend Bernard, but her words spoke volumes.

Eleanor wanted to shake her head and deny it, but the pain in her heart surged forth at Hailey’s words of comfort.

“Hailey.”

“I’m here.”

Eleanor reached out, grabbing Hailey’s hand that rested on her face, holding it tightly against her chest, “I’m actually quite upset.”

Of course, Hailey knew she was upset. She had risked everything to find her husband, only to be divorced after their reunion. Who could bear that?

Hailey felt for Eleanor and couldn’t help but cover Eleanor’s hand, now skeletal and veiny after months of stress, with her free hand, “If you need to talk, just let it all out to me.”

Eleanor slowly lowered her lashes, “There’s nothing to be upset about. I’m used to it.”

Accustomed to Bernard’s cold indifference, used to his rejection. All that was left was the sadness that followed.”

The word ‘I’m used to it’ coming from Eleanor was, to Hailey, the epitome of injustice.

but repeatedly pat Eleanor’s hand,

when I’m discharged, I won’t return to

return to

for a moment, before agreeing, “Sure.”

agreeing, Hailey couldn’t help but call out

looked up at Hailey, who seemed hesitant to

whatever you want to

gently patting the back of it, “Whatever decision you make, I’m here to support you. But I need

child. You can’t let the child grow up without

were orphans, so they knew how painful a fatherless childhood could be. Although Eleanor’s child would still have a mother, a childhood without a father was incomplete. When the child grew up,

“If he hasn’t considered if our child needs a father,

could tell Eleanor was being spiteful towards Bernard. Hailey hoped that when Bernard

believed that two people so in love wouldn’t

in mind, Hailey asked, “Eleanor, is there anything you

Eleanor could respond, there was a knock on

can we come in

at the door, seeking Eleanor’s permission with

herself up on the

she had settled, Cedric, Aidyn, and Scott walked

are you okay?”