A Second Chance at Forever

Chapter 1477

Garrett’s gaze lingered on Eleanor’s eyes, reflections of his own face staring back at him. He was spellbound, but painfully aware that she was no longer his. Suppressing the stirrings of his heart, he managed a strained whisper, “No, it’s not.”

If it wasn’t his child, then it had to be Bernard’s-a name foreign to her. Eleanor struggled with the thought, “Didn’t we promise to be together forever? How did we drift apart?”

Hailey had called Bernard her husband, and the doctors referred to Mr. Laurence in the same way. But in her heart, she had always longed for Garrett. How had it come to pass that she ended up with someone else?

Garrett’s fingers, held tight by Eleanor, slowly curled inward. After an internal battle, he gently eased her grip away. “It’s because I stopped loving you…”

Despite her amnesia and the vague awareness that much had happened during the time she was sleeping, Eleanor’s heart broke at his words. “Garrett, you promised to love me forever. I can’t believe that excuse.”

I will always love you, but you won’t.

comforted her, “You met someone who loves you more. When he returns, you’ll

digested this revelation, her gaze fell and she murmured, “So I fell for

about to speak, when a tall figure staggered into the room, propped up by Aidyn and Scott.

pleading with the heavens, struggled to his feet

doctor hadn’t mentioned Eleanor’s amnesia to Bernard, only that she had woken up. As Bernard saw her conscious for the first time in months, the tension that had gripped him dissipated,

Scott, he stood firm against the door frame, ignoring the pain in his knees as he approached Eleanor.

for Eleanor’s cheek, and upon feeling her warmth, a relieved

and kiss her. But before his lips could meet her forehead, she pushed him

don’t know

as if he might collapse. “You… don’t remember

the Bernard everyone spoke of, but she felt only alienation. She couldn’t fathom why she would have married