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?

went out

Will stood

up

couch. “Let’s

upstairs

they would set off

started eating. Elsie didn’t come down. Although they

and noticed the housekeeper carrying simple dishes

the basin of blood she saw that day crossed her mind. Is Elsie injured? But she

the doubts in her mind. Some things were

placed on the coffee table. Eileen didn’t go

with her,

playing chess

Eileen felt Eric’s gaze, making her uneasy.

putting her book aside, she stood up and went to the kitchen. Opening the fridge, she saw milk inside. She was

were floating lanterns from an unknown source.

one in the backyard warehouse, she stealthily made her way there when no one was

the lantern and some leftover fireworks from last

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

useless?” Eileen shook it.

the sky lantern. stepping back to create some distance as she saw him.

of

walk without making any sound? What are

his pocket while

to take the

stumbled backward, pressed against his burning chest

she protested, “What are you doing? Someone might

his nostrils cascaded

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

“Let

and ignite my desire, I’ll use you to cool down,” he whispered, gently nipping at Eileen’s carlobe.

how to react. She stayed still, not daring

Eric used the lighter to light up the wick

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

wish?” His voice was deep and pleasant.

on, you

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