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. In his presence, people unconsciously felt

mere presence could send shivers down one’s spine.

calm and

and was extremely dangerous, they were still eager to

was one of

had been with Eric in her past life

saw many women around him, except

should be

He must know

now that his

never allowing anything to disturb his composure. He always handled things with

the corner of 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 pick them.

she said as she reached for the earrings, but instead of

place, not daring to

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

“It’s nothing.”

“The other one…”

hastily stood up. “No need, I can do it myself. I’ll go down first.”

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

eat!”

had never been to Eileen’s room before and curiously looked around. The room

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

flat Blake cashmere

hall. Several monetary gift envelopes were placed on

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

did not have many rules when facing Eric,

As for Vera…

of the family.

Will. “I wish you good health and happiness in the new

over a thick envelope.

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

another envelope from his suit pocket. “This

Eric, it’s not easy for you to make money,” Eileen said.

given Vera

at

“Accept it. Eric is

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

eyebrows slightly. “May you live a long life and find

true love soon.