Chapter 1386

Beneath Bernard’s furrowed brows lay a pair of striking eyes, akin to peach blossoms in full bloom-subtle yet profound, like a star-studded night sky, complex and unreadable.

Eleanor found herself transfixed by those eyes, searching for something within them, only to realize that the stars were too distant, too elusive.

A wave of suffocation coursed through her heart, in a painfully disconcerting manner. It was as if after her heart transplant, it had become intolerant to distress. Consequently, a duli pain took inception whenever sorrow was in the offing.

But having weathered life’s tempestuous seas, she seemed more rational than before.

Like now, she managed to suppress the pain, remaining composed as she gazed at Bernard.

“Why can you come and go freely from Area Opaca, yet choose not to return home? Why haven’t you contacted me?”

Her voice was devoid of accusation, merely calm, seeking an answer.

Bernard, who had been looking down, finally lifted his eyes after a few seconds of silence.

“I don’t want to go back home, and… I don’t want to contact you.”

so cruel. She stared at Bernard, at the face she had

Bernard’s lips, his

the shallow mirth, he concealed the sadness in

her chest, painfully poignant. Eleanor bore the pain, peering into

you’ve used Sophie to hurt me three times. Once when our agreement ended, once to force a divorce from me, and now this. Each

home or contact me, I don’t believe it. If you could fall for Sophie, you

reached out to

felt its

the past, he would have grasped

a slight tremor, then nothing more-a coldness that

and her father. After I left Area Opaca last time, Sophie’s father pushed me into the sea. They’ve been cruel, devoid of any familial warmth; I despise them. So, please… don’t

lashed out at Bernard, even considering, regardless of his reasons, to cut him out

Bernard. She loved him,

hadn’t brought Sophie along to act out a scene but merely used her name to hurt Eleanor. Otherwise, she might

turned his hand over, clasping Eleanor’s, covering her smaller one.

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