Rebirth of the Wife in Despair by Tess Munoz

Chapter 97

Chapter 97 What It Means To Like Someone

Eileen used to be ruthless and willful, often leading the bullying of others. However, with the arrival of Elm, she gradually found herself isolated and oppressed, becoming the one

subjected to bullying.

Eileen acknowledged her wrongdoing. She couldn’t justify her past actions, nor could she find the words to explain.

Overall, this banquet was far from enjoyable.

Even if her connection with Yvette was only superficial, whether she leveraged her relationship to get close to Eric or played matchmaker for Yvette and Eric, using her departure from Eric and the Swan family to her advantage-none of it mattered.

Eileen still wanted to maintain this relationship.

As the sky darkened and the temperature dropped, her shawl was no longer sufficient to ward off the chill. Eileen had the Friedman family’s housekeeper fetch another bottle of safflower oil, which she used to massage her ankles. It took over half an hour for the swelling to finally subside.

At that moment, someone approached. “Miss, is this your phone?”

“Yes, it is. Could you please put it on the table for me? It’s rather inconvenient for me right

now.

The housekeeper noted, “Your phone has been ringing non-stop.”

“Got it.” Eileen’s dress lacked pockets, making it inconvenient to carry a phone. Typically, phones would be stored in the deposit box at the entrance when they arrived.

Eileen was curious about who would call her at this hour.

Wiping her hands, she picked up her phone just as the call came through again. She chose not to answer, allowing it to disconnect automatically.

More messages followed.

Why haven’t you gone back yet?

Is your foot feeling any better?

Do you

need me to send Fabian to pick you up?

Eileen… return the message.

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the messages, Eileen felt

as if she were constantly being observed. She could even

report to him at any time or follow his every wish, and

Yvette

as it grew late, Eileen

o’clock, the crowd in the hall had mostly dispersed, and Jacqueline was

happened last time. But if you’re free, how about treating me

year, its scent overpowering and somewhat discomforting. However, this perfume happened to be the birthday gift that Gavin had. chosen

abyss, devoid of any emotion. “As long as you’re pleased, Ms.

fine, Vera responded.

for a meal. It’s getting late… I should take Vera home now.

word. “All right then! I’ll come find you after school tomorrow.

nodded slightly. “Of course.”

Eric’s hand, left the

lifted the hem of her skirt, bringing a quick chill. She wrapped herself tighter in the coat Eric had given her. “Eric… why do I get the feeling that she likes you?”

him closely, eager not to miss any trace of emotion on his

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his feelings too well, with joy and anger

even fathom his true thoughts.

in the car.” He opened the passenger

who had just emerged from the

with difficulty, supported by a housekeeper at her

front of the car, settled into the driver’s seat, and awaited the start

Eileen thanked the housekeeper, saying, “You can head back, ma’am. My driver’s just around the

on your way back.”

Thank you,” Eileen replied with a

in the cold wind,

eye, a figure appeared in front of her, and

an overcoat.

black coat enveloped her. Eileen looked up at the figure with surprised eyes, her eyelashes trembling slightly.

back to check on her, and to my surprise, I found her shivering in the cold by the roadside.” His gentle amber eyes

saw everything.

at that time, Eileen hadn’t seen

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