Rebirth of the Wife in Despair by Tess Munoz

Chapter 190

Chapter 190 Are You Really Listening?

At first glance, her disguised appearance could easily be mistaken for that of the leading lady in a high-end club.

Her hairstyle reminded Will of the popular hair accessories from over a decade ago in dance halls, and her earrings were sparkling emerald jewels.

The ladies’ watch on her hand, adorned with the most expensive diamonds, was valued at over two million dollars.

But for Will, all this wealth barely held any meaning.

Elsie approached, leaning against Eric’s body, her voice alluring and seductive, “It seem set his sights on your girlfriend! You better be careful.”

Eric, with a cool gaze, pulled her hand away from his chest, creating distance between th

Just at that moment, the office door swung open.

“Come in.”

Eric turned around abruptly, and a hint of a shattered expression appeared on Elsie’s face.

Entering the room was Gavin.

Gavin reported, “Ms. Vera is here.”

“Let her in.”

“Understood.”

Elsie felt the gaze upon her, and a bold smile lifted her red lips. “What’s this? Are we such an old pair that my presence is unbearable?”

He remained silent, and Elsie chuckled, saying, “Eric, I used to wonder what kind of person could capture your affection.”

“You can deceive Will, but you can’t deceive me…”

Vera?

Who knew if she was just a pawn to him?

Even the person closest to him could be manipulated.

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Someone like him truly had no heart.

Elsie was also curious about who could make him willingly descend from his pedestal disregard everything. Who would that person be?

like him genuinely like

as she

paths with

shared a smile with her and left.

hands. “Eric, sorry to

emotions, but this time, a warmth softened his usual icy facade as at Vera.

a meal, and I happened to grab your favorite chicken st

take a seat.”

on the sofa.

a few dishes Eric frequently indulged in at ho As she set them out, she commented, “It might not match up

in class at

the air, creating a tense

trace of grievance.

“Let’s eat.”

in hand, ate with deliberate slowness. The silence brought a subtle awkwardness, an uncomfortable vibe she couldn’t

her thoughts, she finally vocalized what had been weighing on her.

like we’re together, yet at the same time, it’s like we’re not really together. Why does it fee! that

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remained unchanged,

addition.

Eric was avoiding her.

“What’s on your

time you come back, I’m already asleep. Besides those quick moments when you drop me off at school, we hardly ever share a meal like we are right

was a rarity.

hadn’t unexpectedly started her period, staining her skirt wit blood,

was the only reason Eric carried

we go on a date? You didn’t even

We’ll figure out the

was always the same response from

watch a movie with him and then go shopping for clothes

didn’t show up. He was working

amusement park? I’ll wait for you on Friday after school.”

with

company.

Gavin came in to give a work update. Eric had

company without disturbing

reviewing a project document, accidentally nudged. the

and the screen lit up, revealing an

distant and contemplative look. Suddenly, his eyes turned icy. He clicked the play button, and a familiar, nostalgic voice slowly

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