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.

upstairs to inform

dinner, they would

Eileen sat on Will’s left and started eating. Elsie didn’t come down. Although they knew something was amiss, no

up and noticed the

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

doubts in her mind.

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

with her, watching TV.

was playing chess

felt Eric’s gaze,

kitchen. Opening the fridge, she saw milk inside. She was about to pour a

glass window, there were floating lanterns from an unknown

one in the backyard warehouse, she stealthily made her

and some leftover

on her, Eileen placed the

the lantern, but the lighter failed to

Eileen

a metal lighter appeared from the side. Startled, she dropped the sky lantern. stepping back to create some distance as she saw him.

of

sound? What are you doing here?” Eileen asked

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

out to take the lighter

grabbed her and tugged her forward. Eileen stumbled backward, pressed against his burning chest in an ambiguous posture.

you doing? Someone might see!”

almost completely 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 electricity was

what?” From behind her, Eric picked up the lantern. “You want to light this up, right?

“Let go of

ignite my desire, I’ll use you to

unsure how to react. She stayed still, not daring to

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

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

wish?” His voice was deep and

that from now on, you will stay away