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.

that surpassed many others. In his presence, people unconsciously

mere presence could send

such a person, he remained calm and

women knew Eric was not a good man and was extremely dangerous, they were still eager to be with him.

was one of them.

life found it difficult to break free once entangled with

before Vera got into trouble, Eileen rarely saw many women around him, except for Lilian, whom she

understanding, Lilian should

Lilian was already dead. He

wondered if he was upset now that his girlfriend of one year was dead.

was ruthless, never allowing anything to disturb his composure.

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

earrings, but instead

not daring

engrossed.” Eric stood beside her, his tall figure shielding her from

“It’s nothing.”

“The other one…”

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

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

eat!”

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

ready. I just need to change my shoes.”

the shoe rack, slipping on a pair of flat Blake cashmere shoes.

already sat on the couch in the hall. Several

first day of the New Year, Eileen had to greet

facing

As for Vera…

by Will but was still part of the family.

Will. “I wish you good health and happiness

over a thick

at least ten thousand.

took out another envelope from

need. Father has already given me money. Eric, it’s not easy for

Vera hers.”

at

and said, “Accept it. Eric is pretty generous!”

the envelope, but Eric didn’t release his

raised her eyebrows slightly. “May you live

true love soon.