A Second Chance at Forever

Chapter 1374

Eleanor furrowed her brow, a clear sign of confusion, prompting Yates to tilt his head slightly with curiosity.

“Do you know something?” he asked.

To avoid arousing Yates’ suspicions, Eleanor shook her head gently. It was better to keep silent until she had concrete evidence.

Her top priority was finding a way to reach Bernard. She had to share everything she knew, to prevent him from unknowingly remaining undercover in the enigmatic Area Opaca.

“Can you get Bernard out?” she asked.

Yates’ fingers, previously interlaced on the table, twitched slightly. “Eleanor, I assure you, I haven’t restricted Bernard’s freedom.”

“If you haven’t restricted him, then why hasn’t he come home? Why hasn’t he even made a phone call?” Eleanor had been puzzled before. If Area Opaca didn’t limit their operatives’ freedom, why hadn’t Bernard contacted her in 23 days?

that Yates was indeed restricting Bernard’s personal freedom; otherwise, Bernard would have reached out to

he knew about Bernard’s true identity – yet Yates’

said deliberately, “The rule I’ve set is that operatives from Area Opaca are free to come and go as they please, and they can

hasn’t returned home or contacted

found out about your marriage after you left when

said that, Yates looked even more puzzled than Eleanor, his gaze

man who

about Bernard’s identity or if, knowing Bernard’s identity, he was engaging in a mental game

nonchalantly, “He’s always been a bit of

and control. Eleanor was unsure if Yates knew about Bernard’s identity and hesitated to make

a more gentle way to let you go. Instead, he opted for the cruelest method, coldly pushing you away. That alone shows that he doesn’t love you as he should. So, my dear, don’t hold onto any hope for him. It’s

a sting in her heart upon hearing Yates’ words because she had felt the same way before.