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.

fierce aura that surpassed many others. In his presence, people unconsciously

presence could send shivers down

remained calm and composed,

women knew Eric was not a good man and was

was one of them.

mistresses who had been with Eric in her past life found

Eileen rarely saw many women around him,

her understanding, Lilian should

Lilian was already dead. He must know

now that his girlfriend of one year

allowing anything to disturb his

his eye, the man saw her emerge to sit at the vanity, a pair of pearl earrings in her hand. He wondered what she was daydreaming about. Suddenly, Eileen’s fingers loosened, and the earrings fell to her feet. As she bent down to

as she reached for the earrings, but instead of giving them to her, Eric helped her

in place, not daring to move.

are you thinking about? You seem so engrossed.” Eric stood beside her, his tall figure shielding her from the

“It’s nothing.”

“The other one…”

need, I can do it myself. I’ll go down

at the door. “Eric, you’re so

eat!”

before and curiously looked around.

go ahead. I’m almost ready. I just need to change

Blake cashmere shoes. They were warm and could

the couch in the hall. Several

first day of the New Year, Eileen had to greet Will

did not have many rules when facing Eric, but he

As for Vera…

still part of the family. Therefore, she wasn’t obligated to follow

to Will. “I wish you good health and

Will handed over a thick

indicated there was at least ten thousand. “Thank you, Father.” Eileen

she received Will’s monetary gift, Eric took out another envelope from his suit pocket.

given me money. Eric, it’s not easy for

given Vera

at Vera.

“Accept it.

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

slightly. “May you live a long

love soon.