Rebirth of the Wife in Despair by Tess Munoz

Chapter 12 Used To Being Alone

Eileen’s school uniform was different from the usual boring shirt and skirt. It was an English uniform, with a blazer and shiny leather shoes. The schoolbag was made of a special material as well.

Petalburg High School was right across the road from Cloudberg Public School, a regular public school. It was, however, the most desirable public school, and all the students who went to Cloudberg were intelligent and talented.

The students at Petalburg got in relying on their parents’ wealth and

power.

The students at Cloudberg were not so well off, but had gotten into the school by working hard.

The wealth gap had driven a wedge between both schools, and they had been rivals for the longest time.

Eileen blinked. She seemed to catch sight of Eric’s car among the black SUVs, stopping at the school across the road.

Sure enough, Vera got out of the car.

Was Eric sending Vera to study at Cloudberg?

Eric sensed someone was staring at him. He turned around instinctively, and was greeted by the sight of Eileen in her black uniform.

She had her hair up in a ponytail, her tall and slender figure making her stand out in the crowd.

Eileen had not expected for him to turn around all of a sudden. She merely nodded and smiled, greeting him.

“Eileen-” A chubby girl in glasses and pigtails ran up to Eileen.

of books in her hand. “You’re back, Eileen! I heard you were

was the daughter of the

classmates

much of

better

are you so quiet? You used to be scowling all the time, why does it feel like you’re

on makeup in the past to attract Eric’s attention, which was honestly quite a fuss and

supposed to scowl at you so

use to have a bad temper, and lashed out at people quite often. This left her on her

making friends much, either. Everyone

loner.

was the only one who would talk to her, and

meant! I think you look nice like this too, and…. honestly, you look really good

the best reputation in school. Her family background was

one.

be friends with someone from the Swan family, who had blood stained on their hands just so they could have a

sketchy things in the past, some of them. gruesome and illegal. It was only after the blow that they finally stopped

much money or power, but few

powerful ministers would have some amount of respect reserved for the Swan

retreating back, glancing at his watch. “There’s still

in.”

she study at Petalburg?” Vera was clad in a

despite being plain, did little to hide Vera’s beauty. She was just the kind of

night