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

would set off

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

and noticed the

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

the doubts in her mind. Some things were

didn’t go back to her room. Sitting on the couch, she flipped through a book in boredom.

her, watching TV.

chess

Eric’s gaze, making her uneasy.

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 cup hot water.

were floating lanterns from an unknown source.

that there seemed to be one in the backyard warehouse, she stealthily made her way there when no

found the lantern and

on her, Eileen placed

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

Eileen

Startled, she dropped the sky lantern. stepping back to create some distance as she saw

of

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

pocket while offering a lighter to her with the

out to take the lighter from his hand.

Eileen stumbled backward, pressed against his burning chest

are you doing? Someone

As he leaned down, the warm breath from his nostrils cascaded down her neck.

picked up the lantern. “You want to light this up, right? Take it.”

“Let

use you to cool down,” he whispered, gently nipping

pounded, unsure how to react. She

Eric used the lighter to light up the wick

danced in his eyes. They watched as the heat caused the lantern

wish?” His voice was deep and pleasant.

wish that from now on, you will stay away

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