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 to

dinner, they would set off

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

the housekeeper

mind. Is Elsie injured? But she went

off the doubts in her mind. Some things were better left unthought of.

on the coffee table. Eileen didn’t go back to her

her, watching TV.

was playing chess with

gaze, making

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

window, there were floating lanterns

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

the lantern and some leftover fireworks from last

the warehouse with dust on her, Eileen placed the box on the ground.

but the lighter failed to ignite it despite multiple attempts.

it useless?” Eileen shook

sky lantern. stepping

of

any sound? What are you doing here?” Eileen asked

into his pocket while offering a lighter to her with

take the lighter from his

Eileen stumbled backward, pressed against his burning chest

are you doing?

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 through

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

her body. “Let go

ignite my desire, I’ll use you to

unsure how to react. She stayed still,

used the lighter to light up the wick in the

the lantern to expand. Once the heat was

make a wish?” His voice was

on, you will stay

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