A Second Chance at Forever

Chapter 1375

Eleanor sensed resistance the moment she heard Yates’ answer. It was clear he wouldn’t release Bernard, and if his reluctance stemmed from knowing Bernard’s true identity, Bernard was in grave danger.

The thought squeezed her heart painfully, making it hard to breathe. She looked up at Yates, his face an unreadable mask, and stood up abruptly. She strode to the bookcase, pulled out the family tree, and flipped to the page bearing their names. In full view of Yates, she feigned tearing the page.

“What on earth are you doing?”

Yates shot up and lunged for the book, but Eleanor dodged, retreating a couple of steps. Her clear eyes shifted from Yates’ face to the lingering nobles in the garden.

“Disband Area Opaca right now, or I’ll disown you as kin and reveal your true identity to everyone present.”

Yates had secretly established the Area Opaca, operating behind masks, which meant his inner circle, including the Sharp family, were oblivious. Eleanor wagered that her uncles, including Bevis and Antoine Sharp, were in the dark, only his right-hand man, Peterson, knew the truth..

cards against each other. In such times, she could only hope Yates would choose the lesser

expected Eleanor to be so bold, threatening him in such a manner, and making demands. But he held his ground, “Eleanor, I haven’t avenged your grandmother’s death yet. How could I possibly disband Area Opaca? Besides, it’s not just about revenge for me; others seek justice against the Siren Organization. We’re on a righteous mission, not playing games. It

bother using my identity as leverage. No one will believe your words against my status, power, and influence.”

golden leaf didn’t signify much. After a moment’s thought, Eleanor

1-1 position and let me join Area Opaca as one

couldn’t help but laugh, “Are

Eleanor’s gaze was steadfast, “I’m not joking. If you can’t do it, then from this moment, we’re not family; we’re enemies.”

knew she wanted to find Bernard, but as for Bernard’s current state… If Eleanor saw him barely clinging to life, she’d never forgive him. He didn’t want to turn his own granddaughter into his enemy over

grant your request, but you must stay with the Sharp family

herself, but at the cost of her own freedom.