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?

“Eric and I went out to buy

Will stood

up

the couch. “Let’s

went upstairs to inform Vera.

they would set off

started eating. Elsie didn’t come down. Although they knew something was amiss, no one

and noticed the

saw that day crossed her mind. Is Elsie injured? But she went on vacation with Will, accompanied by bodyguards. How could she

doubts in her mind. Some things were better left unthought

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 in

sat with her,

playing chess

Eric’s gaze,

inside. She was about to pour a glass when she changed her mind and took a cup hot water.

were floating

backyard warehouse, she stealthily made her way there when no

the lantern and some leftover fireworks

the warehouse with dust on her, Eileen placed the box on the ground.

out a lighter, she lit the lantern, but the lighter failed to ignite it despite multiple attempts.

it useless?” Eileen

lighter appeared from the side. Startled, she dropped the sky lantern. stepping back to create some

of

you walk without making any sound? What are

into his pocket while offering a lighter to

reached out to take the lighter

forward. Eileen stumbled backward, pressed against his burning

you doing? Someone might see!”

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

up the lantern. “You want to

twisted her body. “Let

use you to cool

to react. She stayed still, not daring to move.

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

the fire danced in his eyes. They watched as the heat caused the lantern to expand. Once the

His voice was deep and pleasant.

from now on, you will stay away from me.”