Chapter 173 You Promised To Help Me

Eileen sneered, “Anyone would be afraid to sit beside a murderer!”

Is she scared? Ha! If she was scared, she wouldn’t have been so disobedient, going out on dates with another man!

He didn’t defend himself, so it seemed this matter was indeed true.

Well, what couldn’t he do?

Even if he were to kill someone, he could do it flawlessly.

Eileen said, “She was with you for a year, Eric. Aren’t you sad? How could you do it? She really liked you.”

“Like? Are you jealous?” His tone was calm and indifferent.

Eileen’s eyes stared at him as if he was an emotionless monster. She wasn’t just asking about Lilian; she was asking for herself.

She wanted to know the feeling of being responsible for the death of someone she had once loved.

Did he have a moment of regret? Will he regret the decisions he made? Has he ever sincerely cared for

me?

Eileen took a deep breath. Forget it. He won’t say, and I can’t read his mind.

“People like you don’t deserve to be liked by anyone.”

He would face retribution. She hoped that he would spend the rest of his life alone, losing everyone around him.

“Really? Who’s head over heels in love?”

A wave of shyness washed over Eileen’s face. She didn’t respond, but she noticed his resting on her.

Upon reaching Undella Mansion, the car came to a halt, and the two of them got out.

Eric locked the car and took out some fireworks from the trunk.

gaze

When they walked into the house, Will’s displeased gaze landed on Eileen. “Why are you back so late?

and I went out to buy some things.

Will stood

up

couch. “Let’s

housekeeper went upstairs to inform

would set off

eating. Elsie didn’t come down. Although they knew

the

that day crossed her mind. Is Elsie injured? But she went

her mind. Some things were better left unthought of.

were placed on the coffee table. Eileen didn’t go back to her room. Sitting on the couch,

with her,

was playing chess

gaze, making

aside, she stood up and went to the kitchen. Opening the fridge, she saw milk inside. She was about to pour a glass when she changed her mind and took a

there were floating lanterns from an

one in the backyard warehouse, she stealthily made her way there

box, she found the lantern and some leftover

Eileen placed the box on

the lantern, but the lighter

useless?” Eileen shook

metal lighter appeared from the side. Startled, she dropped the sky lantern. stepping

of

any sound? What are you

this. Eric casually put one hand into his pocket while offering a lighter to her with

Eileen reached out to take the lighter

backward, pressed against his burning chest in an ambiguous

are you doing? Someone

shielding the petite Eileen from view. As he leaned down, the warm breath from his nostrils cascaded down her

up the lantern.

her body. “Let go of

you to cool down,” he whispered, gently nipping at Eileen’s carlobe.

heart pounded, unsure how to react. She stayed still, not

each other, Eric used the lighter to light up the wick

eyes. They watched as the heat caused the lantern to expand. Once the heat was sufficient, they watched as

make a wish?” His voice was deep and pleasant.

“I wish that from now on, you will stay away from

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