Rebirth of the Wife in Despair by Tess Munoz

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?

quickly explained, “Eric and I went out to

Will stood

up

couch. “Let’s

upstairs to

dinner, they would set

Elsie didn’t come down. Although they knew

looked up and noticed the housekeeper carrying simple

saw that day crossed her mind. Is Elsie injured? But she went on vacation with Will,

in her mind. Some things were better

family needed to stay up late at night. Fruits were placed on the coffee table. Eileen didn’t go back to her room. Sitting on the couch, she flipped through a book

with her, watching TV.

was playing chess with Will.

gaze, making

saw milk inside. She was about to pour a glass when she changed her mind

were floating lanterns from

to be one in the backyard warehouse, she stealthily made her

lantern and some leftover fireworks

with dust on her, Eileen placed the box

but the lighter failed

useless?” Eileen shook

dropped the sky lantern. stepping back to

of

without making any sound? What are you doing here?” Eileen

put one hand into his pocket while offering a lighter to her with the

take the

tugged her forward. Eileen stumbled backward, pressed against

protested, “What are you doing?

shielding the petite Eileen from view. As he leaned down, the warm breath from his nostrils cascaded down her neck. It felt as if a current of

behind her, Eric picked up the lantern. “You want to light

twisted her body. “Let go

use you to cool down,” he

heart pounded, unsure how to react. She stayed

used the lighter to light up the wick in the

of the fire danced in his eyes. They watched as the heat caused the lantern to expand. Once the heat was sufficient, they watched as the lantern soared into

you make a wish?” His voice was deep and

wish that from now on, you will