A Second Chance at Forever

Chapter 1392

Eleanor, with the quiet resolve of one who cannot bear to face the heartache of departure, left her words hanging in the cool morning air as she took a step back and turned away.

Other expectant mothers glowed with a hearty roundness, but Eleanor, even in pregnancy, seemed frail, as if a gentle breeze might topple her.

Bernard watched her fragile silhouette retreating, his heart aching so fiercely that he could no longer contain himself. He called out her name, his voice trembling with emotion, “Eleanor.”

At the sound of his quavering voice, Eleanor’s pace slowed, but she did not turn around. She was waiting for him to say, “Let’s go together, but the words

never came.

“I’ll come back with the might of the Siren Organization. Don’t stay in Area Opaca, it’s too dangerous,” he said instead.

With those words, Eleanor’s hope sank. She nodded slightly, then without looking back, quickened her steps toward the entrance of the District A mansion.

This time, Bernard didn’t call out to stop her. No matter how much he wanted to, he simply couldn’t. Because he knew as long as he left, Yates wouldn’t harm her.

let Eleanor walk away without looking back.

a steadiness that belied her turmoil. “The Siren Organization was founded before you were born, back then it was

that its members once kill my grandmother. You might find a lead there, tracing back the enmity between

told him that the Siren Organization was created to

Penrod had been deceiving him all along. But why? Why deceive

Bernard could sort through the onslaught of information, a helicopter swooped in, landing in front of him. A man in a

to take you to Thailand.

floor-to-ceiling window. She must have seen him through surveillance, his actions a calculated performance for her eyes only.

and heartache, Bernard stepped into the

tears left, found them cascading down her cheeks. She stepped out of the mansion, gazing up at the quickly receding helicopter like a child abandoned.

she saw Bernard inside the helicopter, turning slightly, his gaze falling on her.

of trees until

had let him go, not even bothering to drug him or fear his return for vengeance. Whether it was audacity or another ploy, Bernard was determined to return with his men and

for Caleb, and avenge the members lost in the biohazard zone. Regardless

losing Eleanor, Bernard relaxed his tense and sore body, leaning against