Chapter 11 It’s Just Us In This House Now

A gentle night breeze came billowing in from outside, as a series of hurried footsteps woke Eileen up.

She blinked hazily, looking around her. She saw that the sky was already dark, and stopped feeling sleepy at once.

The sound of Vera apologizing over and over again could be heard. Confused, Eileen got up slowly and. opened the door.

She squinted her eyes, and was a little surprised by the sight that greeted her. “Oh, are you done with

work?”

Eric had gotten home around an hour before Eileen went to bed, and brought Vera shopping.

The two returned home, and Eric noticed that something in his room was missing.

It was none other than the birthday present Eileen had given to him.

Vera’s eyes were reddened, looking pitifully at Eileen. “Eileen…”

Eric walked forward, blocking Vera off.

He looked calm, but his gaze was cold. “I’m sorry, Eileen. I broke the bear you gave me. Vera thought. that it was something useless, and threw it away!”

well. “It’s my fault I didn’t

throw a tantrum,

her eyebrows, letting out a laugh. “Is that so? That’s a

would get their way in the world.

tears, which meant that Eileen would be at fault

hated Vera in the last life for taking Eric’s heart, hated her for the way she would cry and whine at the slightest inconvenience.

that in this life, but it

stared at Eileen, his gaze cold.

much, I’ll give you another one on your birthday this year. That way

Vera. I didn’t mean

you don’t have to apologize to me even if it goes

topic from going on, Eileen asked, “Sharon, is dinner ready? I’m

just about to

and

that there were two empty seats in the dining room. “Sharon, where are

Oh… Mr. Snow brought you dessert and told me to remember

was said to comfort her.

Eileen could tell.

out a strawberry mousse cake. He had really bought it.

thought that he had just said it to placate her.

and seeing the cake Eric had bought

that she had already gotten over the past!

was not too sweet, from the shop she always went to.

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