Rebirth of the Wife in Despair by Tess Munoz

Chapter 168 A Bank Card

Eileen was in her room, secretly sketching. She had to do it covertly as her father

disapproved. She locked the door to ensure her privacy.

After half an hour of drawing, a sudden knock on the door startled Eileen. She quickly put away her sketchbook and went to answer it.

Seeing the person outside, Eileen asked coldly, “What do you want?”

Eric told her, “Come down for dinner.”

Eileen replied. “Got it, I’ll change my clothes and come down.”

Just as she was about to close the door, something blocked it. Eileen saw a foot wedged in the door

gap. “What are you trying to do?” she asked.

“Won’t you invite me in?” he asked with a smirk.

“You’re crazy. It’s time for dinner. Why would you want to come in?”

Seeing his intense gaze. Eileen felt uneasy but reluctantly said, “Fine, do as you wish.”

Releasing her grip on the doorknob, she turned around and went to the wardrobe. Taking our her usual cashmere long skirt, she put it on along with leggings since the house was heated. It wouldn’t be too cold. She walked into the bathroom to change. She didn’t forget to tie her long hair into a bun with a ha

tie, letting a few strands fall around her ears.

Eric sat at his desk, tapping his leg rhythmically. There was a workbook on his lap, and he was flipping through it, page by page.

Seeing him so engrossed, she secretly rolled her eyes. She couldn’t understand what was so interesting about it, thinking he was just pretending.

Today, Eric wore a light-colored sweater, exuding a mature aura. His well-defined facial features were cold and stern, with a touch of masculinity. His eyes were like deep black holes. hiding countless secrets.

People like him were skilled at concealing their hypocrisy and desires.

In the capital circle, Eileen had attended gatherings before and met handsome men, including professional models and somewhat famous actors.

Compared to them, Eric was not outstanding, but he had a unique temperament.

Once one locked eyes

with him, one could tell that he had experienced a lot.

emitted a fierce aura that surpassed many others.

presence could send shivers

calm and composed, handling everything with case

women knew Eric was not a good man and was extremely dangerous, they were still eager

one

in her past life found it difficult to break free once entangled with

Eileen rarely saw many

her understanding, Lilian should be his first woman.

He must

upset now that his girlfriend of one year was dead.

disturb his composure. He always handled things

what she was daydreaming about. Suddenly, Eileen’s fingers loosened, and

instead of giving them

not daring to move.

Eric stood beside her,

“It’s nothing.”

“The other one…”

up. “No need, I can

Vera’s voice echoed as she quickly appeared at the door. “Eric,

eat!”

curiously looked around. The room was spacious

ahead. I’m almost ready. I just need to change my shoes.”

over to the shoe rack, slipping on a pair of flat Blake

in the hall. Several

their family tradition, on the first day of the New Year, Eileen

did not have many rules when facing Eric, but he was strict with

As for Vera…

wasn’t adopted by Will but was still part of the family. Therefore, she wasn’t obligated to follow the Swan family’s rules.

health and happiness in the new year,

handed over a thick envelope.

indicated there was at

Will’s monetary gift, Eric took out another

me money. Eric, it’s not easy for

given Vera

at Vera.

and said, “Accept it.

the envelope, but Eric didn’t release his grip on it.

her eyebrows slightly. “May you live a long

true love soon.