A Second Chance at Forever

Chapter 1381

Chapter 1381

Bernard couldn’t help but let out a bitter chuckle; he felt like he was a pawn in some sick cosmic game. His laugh, paired with the bloodshot look in his eyes, didn’t seem to faze Yates.

“I will give you ten minutes to think it over,” Yates said, then turned on his heel and left the sterile, white lab, his entourage of suited goons trailing behind

him.

Only Peterson lingered, waiting until Yates and the others had left before leaning in to whisper to Bernard, “Just play along for now, and once you’re out, you can explain everything to her.”

“Boy, do you think I’m deaf?” Yates’ menacing voice came from outside the door, making Peterson clamp his mouth shut and quickly step out of the lab.

Yates removed his mask, revealing eyes that simmered with malice, as he glared at Peterson.

“You’ve just earned yourself another twenty lashes,” he ordered coldly.

Peterson, slightly afraid of his grandfather, nodded his head in resignation and murmured, “Yes, sir.”

Yates looked away, directing the others.

“No.3, head to the control room and initiate the program; I’ll need it later.”

“The rest of you, secure the chip in the mobile unit, and then destroy the chip lab.”

sent a message to all the operatives: no one was

his brow at the cryptic message. Ever since Bernard’s capture, Yates had

returned to the lab, resuming his imposing stance over Bernard, who sat

your decision?”

quivered slightly, but he offered no other response. Yates wasn’t in a hurry; he settled back into a couch, patiently waiting for

answer.

contradictory as it seemed to the promise of unlimited freedom 1-1 had initially offered. The offer might seem to favor Bernard, but the true beneficiary was 1-1 -clever enough to

business world for years, and now he faced a formidable opponent. A sardonic smile played on his lips,

to have a grandfather

the Siren Organization, she wouldn’t have faced these

Organization. If she hadn’t been killed, Eleanor’s mother wouldn’t have remarried to Cameron, and Eleanor and

what Eleanor’s misfortunes had to do with the Siren Organization. But just as

vendetta against the organization. Bernard had his own score to settle, and whatever the reason, he wouldn’t let his brothers lie here in

burn through his protective suit. But being in a position of weakness, he reigned

me to agree to your terms, then take off that mask.”

knows when she arrives

if he couldn’t hide the fact that he was the founder of Area Opaca, letting Bernard know his

tomorrow.

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