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 some

Will stood

up

the couch.

upstairs

would

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

and noticed the housekeeper carrying simple dishes

mind. Is Elsie injured? But she went on

off the doubts in her mind. Some things were better

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

sat with her, watching

chess with Will.

gaze, making her uneasy.

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

window, there were floating lanterns

the backyard warehouse, she stealthily made her

and some leftover fireworks

warehouse with dust on her, Eileen placed

lighter, she lit the lantern, but the lighter failed to ignite

it useless?” Eileen shook it.

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

of

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

casually put one hand into his pocket while

to take the lighter

forward. Eileen stumbled backward,

protested, “What are you doing? Someone might

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 coursing

behind her, Eric picked up the lantern.

body. “Let go

you move and ignite my desire, I’ll use you to cool

unsure how to react. She stayed still,

other, Eric used the lighter to light

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

wish?” His

from now on, you will stay away from