Chapter 20
The check was kinda hard, so it hurt when it scraped against her face.
She stood still for a few seconds, then bent down silently to pick up the check.
When she saw the amount on it, the bitterness in her mouth deepened.
Five years for five billion. Well worth it.
Five years ago, she really needed the money.
But now, she didn’t.
Eleanor calmly placed the check back on
the car.
“Mr. Laurence, you are really loaded. But if I take your money, I can’t marry into the Caporal family with a clear conscience.”
What she meant was, compared to Ms. Caporal’s position, this five billion was peanuts.
Taking his money, on the other hand, would impact her chances of marrying into wealth.
It wasn’t until this moment that Bernard understood the reason she didn’t want a cent from him she had plans to marry into high
society.
All the doubts in his heart disappeared. When he looked at her again, he saw a stranger, emotionless.
“Eleanor, from now on, never appear before me again.”
Eleanor just shrugged and chuckled, “Don’t worry, I won’t.”
She never had the chance to appear before him again because there was no future for her.
Her deep love for him would also be buried in the grave with time, no one would ever know…
car at the entrance, and Cedric quickly
the villa to look for Bernard when
stepped out
and well–proportioned, his body flawless.
demeanor exuded an air of superiority, accompanied by a potent oppressive force
Cedric, seeing such a Bernard, would feel a bit jittery, let alone
Cedric
“Bernard, you’re back?”
he had left Midnight Bar before him
Bernard’s unhappy face, though, he
past
been waiting in the hallway,
his suit jacket, untied his tie, handed
two high–end wine glasses, poured some decanted red wine into them, and turned to give one to Cedric who
“What’s up?”
so there must be something he wanted to say if
face wasn’t as bad as before, so
offend
the usually gentlemanly Bernard douse
a cold glance,
Instead, he smiled, “Is she your mistress?”
had a mistress, but he’d
been for his unusual behavior tonight, Cedric might never have known who that woman was.
him with deep,
eyes,
“What do you
want to say?”
saw
targeting Eleanor
originally planned to probe a little
smile, Cedric asked seriously: “Have
When he
Read A Second Chance at Forever novel Chapter 20
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A Second Chance at Forever novel Chapter 20
A Second Chance at Forever Chapter 20