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.

most prosperous commercial area in Hulbury in the future. Ten years later, it might even be twenty

clear that Jasper’s vision was quite impressive, foreseeing

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

it was taken down by the Smith

plan to negotiate with Smith Corporation and secure it

Eileen heard this, her eyelashes fluttered. The food on her spoon slipped

tissue and picked up the fallen food, throwing it into the

only one who noticed Eileen’s abnormality was Eric. He glanced at her indifferently, then withdrew his gaze.

is in the 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

replied calmly, “You don’t need to worry about this, Father. I have my ways.”

was going on but chose not

of land? Did he also reincarnate, and am

one?

this meal, Eileen ate absentmindedly.

about ten minutes eating and then went upstairs.

Eve, so Eric and Vera would stay at home

of a room she used to stay

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fresh

said. “She accidentally cut herself.

tell that things weren’t as simple as they seemed. However, she didn’t ask further.

Elsie had indeed been hospitalized at this time due to

she home

some things had changed, yet it also felt as if nothing had changed at

end, things still proceeded toward the same fate they were originally

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

uterine abnormality,

mutate into cancer

now went to the hospital for

the fifth floor, she found her door had been

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

have much of an impact on her either.

bed she used to sleep in had been moved to the Smith residence, so this

brand new, so it must have been recently purchased.

thing was her paintings.

housekeepers were moving her belongings upstairs when Eileen anxiously

we are not sure about this.”

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that Jasper

into the walk-in closet, finding the item hidden deepest at the bottom

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