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.

it tore at his soul to let Eleanor walk away without looking back.

I forgot to tell you,” she said with a steadiness that belied her turmoil. “The Siren Organization was founded before you were born, back

kill my grandmother.

that, Eleanor walked away, leaving Bernard frozen in place. Siren Organization-and its former identity as Darkness-existed long before his birth? But Mr. Penrod had told him that the Siren Organization was created to cultivate power for him, and it was only later that Bernard discovered

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

in front of him. A man in a sharp suit

instructed to take you to

floor-to-ceiling window. She must have seen him through surveillance, his actions a calculated

rage and heartache, Bernard stepped into the helicopter.

had no tears left, found them cascading down her cheeks. She stepped

vision, she thought she saw Bernard inside

chopper too fast, and soon Eleanor’s figure blurred into a speck amid the canopy of trees until she vanished from sight. Only then did Bernard look away, his eyes cold and resolute, focused

for vengeance. Whether it was audacity or another ploy, Bernard was determined to return with his men and exact

his head for Caleb, and avenge the members lost in the biohazard zone. Regardless of Mr. Penrod’s deceit, Bernard vowed

and sore body,