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?

and I went out to buy some things.

Will stood

up

couch. “Let’s eat!”-

housekeeper went upstairs to inform Vera.

they would

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

noticed the housekeeper

her mind. Is Elsie injured? But she went on vacation with Will,

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

sat with her, watching TV.

was playing chess with Will.

gaze,

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

were floating lanterns from an unknown

there seemed to be one in the backyard warehouse, she stealthily made her way there when no one was paying attention.

the lantern and some leftover fireworks from

the warehouse with dust on her, Eileen placed

but the lighter failed to ignite it despite multiple attempts.

Eileen shook it.

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

of

sound? What

his pocket while offering a lighter to her with

take

grabbed her and tugged her forward. Eileen stumbled backward,

you doing? Someone might

breath from his nostrils cascaded down her neck. It felt as if

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

body. “Let go of me first.”

I’ll use you to cool down,” he whispered, gently nipping at

how to react. She

helped each other, Eric used the lighter to

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

His voice was deep and pleasant.

now on, you will stay away from me.”