Rebirth of the Wife in Despair by Tess Munoz

Chapter 159 I Don’t Need Your Lessons

Eileen sat at the dining table, poking at the rice in her bowl, while recounting the entire story to Will with her head down

That’s how it happened

Will was taken aback to learn that the heir of the Smith family had been living next door all along

He had completely missed thus detail

“Remember what the etiquette teacher taught you about proper table manners. You’re not allowed to keep your head down like this. It’s utterly disgraceful! Don’t embarrass the Swan family when you’re at the Smith residence.”

“I understand, Father.” After being scolded. Eileen immediately straightened her baci and sat upright. Will’s tone was surprisingly milder and less harsh than before.

“No need to be so strict at home, Father.”

Walking behind them, Vera glanced at Eileen.

It had been a while since she last saw Eileen, and the latter seemed even more beautiful.

Her once gaunt cheeks had gained some flesh, making her facial features more delicate.

Holding two bottles of coffee beans, Eric said, “These are civet coffee. You put some effort into this, right? I appreciate it.”

“As it should be.”

After the housekeeper took away the coffee, Eric took off his suit and draped it over the back of the chair, then sat down in front of Eileen.

“You’re here right on time. Have you had your meal?”

Eric replied, “Not yet. I just brought Vera back, and I thought I’d stop by for dinner at home.”

The housekeeper quickly brought over two sets of tableware.

“Perfect, let’s eat together then. There’s no need to be so formal at home.”

“Yes, Father.”

Eileen calmly ate her meal, listening to Eric and Will discussing recent developments in the

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The discussion focused on Caeralus Corporation winning Smith Corporation’s project, which involved developing a new commercial area in an old residential district.

Listening to the geographical details, Eileen speculated roughly on the location.

area in Hulbury in the future. Ten years later, it might even be twenty times more valuable than its current

Jasper’s vision was quite

his starting point. Later, because of this piece of land, Eric made

time, it was taken down

I plan to negotiate with Smith Corporation and secure it at

fluttered. The food on her spoon slipped and

side quickly grabbed a tissue and picked up the fallen food, throwing it into the trash.

He glanced at

suburbs, and there are quite a few old houses nearby. No one cares about it. If Smith Corporation can buy that piece of land, it means the local government is planning to redevelop the area. Otherwise, they wouldn’t have taken it. If you want

don’t need to worry about this, Father. I have

was going on but chose not to say anything

is Eric so insistent on having that piece of land? Did he also

one?

Eileen

sit still, she only spent about ten minutes

Eve, so Eric and Vera would stay at home tonight.

housekeeper hurriedly walked out of a room she used to

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room Seving the housekeeper carrying a basin lull of fresh

head and said. “She accidentally cut herself. Ms. Eileen, don’t worry. The doctor is

Eileen could tell that things weren’t as simple as they seemed. However, she didn’t ask further. Knowing too much wouldn’t

this time due to

home this

changed, yet it also felt as if nothing had changed

still proceeded toward the same fate

also worried. She didn’t know if Eric had drugged her

current health condition. Besides her uterine abnormality, she wondered what other symptoms she might have.

it mutate into cancer cells?

such situations, Eileen now went to the hospital for

she found her door

door. Opening it, she saw her wardrobe. The layout was roughly

didn’t have much of

sleep in had been moved to the

brand new, so it must have been

important thing was her paintings.

her belongings upstairs when Eileen anxiously

are not sure about this.”

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Jasper

the item hidden deepest