Rebirth of the Wife in Despair by Tess Munoz

Chapter 89 Mercy

“Vera, please go upstairs and rest for a while.”

Vera glanced at Eric, then at Eileen, “Eric, Eileen just had a fright. Please don’t intimidate. her.”

Vera didn’t like it when Eric was alone with Eileen. Sometimes, she couldn’t help but wonder if Eric truly had feelings for her.

If he doesn’t like me, then what about the things he said to me?

Vera had never truly heard Eric express his affection for her.

This made her feel incredibly insecure.

Vera went up the stairs. Seeing the tense atmosphere, Mary stammered, “Sh-Should I leave as well?”

Eric shot her a sharp, icy glance, which frightened Mary so much that she immediately turned around and ran away.

Until there were only two people left in the living room.

An oppressive chill hung in the air, so heavy that it left Eileen struggling to breathe.

“Do my words mean nothing to you?” Eric approached her steadily, emitting a chilling aura. Even without looking at him, Eileen could sense the expression on his face in that moment.

His demeanor was a stark contrast to when Jasper had shown concern for her just a moment. ago. He was in complete control of his emotions, like a demon who had just emerged from

hell.

“I haven’t forgotten, Eileen nervously wiped the cold sweat from her palms, too uneasy to meet his gaze. She further explained, “Richard came to pick me up today. I couldn’t refuse him. I took this opportunity to clarify things with him. Eric, what more do you want from me? I’ve done everything you asked. What else do you expect me to do?”

“Look up,” his voice was commanding, issuing orders.

Eileen lifted her head, staring into his dark, piercing eyes. There was an intimidating aura

about him.

Eric chuckled lightly. “Do you know where your biggest flaw lies, Eileen? I don’t appreciate it when you lie to me!”

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her inside and out. He knew what she loved to eat and what she liked. A single glance from her was enough for him

the words reached her lips, she could only manage to say, “I understand. If there’s nothing else, I’d like

up the stairs when Eric’s voice stopped her once again. “It’s not yet. midnight.

sat in one, legs crossed, watching her with

What does

She didn’t move.

you waiting for an invitation?” he

delay, Eileen slowly made her way over and

love the dishes made by Sharon the most? If you don’t eat the food on the table today,

disbelief. The food on the table had already gone cold, and with her sensitive stomach, she couldn’t eat cold food.

trying to make

was well aware of her condition.

there will be consequences. That’s

adopted. You have no right to dictate what I should do. Whether you believe it or not, there’s no possibility between him

Eric dragged her to the dining table. With a forceful shove, Eileen found herself sprawled on the cold marble floor. As she

His grip tightened. The pain was suffocating, and she

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her brows, not uttering a single word.

back. His hawk-like gaze was fixed on her, relishing the pleasure brought by her

for mercy, but there was

her in this state. Eric’s

even beg for mercy

him well. If Eric truly wanted to harm her, he wouldn’t be foolish enough

it here.

due to the events of tonight, he wanted her to beg for mercy, to surrender,

delicate flower

never beg you for mercy in this lifetime. You’ll surely go to hell after you

on his hands, Eileen felt that it was unfair that fate still allowed him to

already become a

I… will take you to hell

Eileen truly wanted to be a part of the Smith family, Eric was

the girl who was attempting to

next second, Eric pulled her up like a chick, his hand gripping her neck, pinning her body against the wall. His eyes