Rebirth of the Wife in Despair by Tess Munoz

Chapter 193 He Can Always Bring Her Back

Eric gave her a deep, mysterious look, his eyes resembling a bottomless abyss.

For some unknown reason, despite the long time they had spent together, Vera always felt insecure around him.

Even when they were together, it seemed like she never truly understood him..

Apart from holding hands, they had never even shared a simple kiss.

Vera often wondered if she was being too eager.

Eric had always treated her like a sister, never moving beyond their past relationshi

Eric went to the front desk to pay the bill, then left the barbecue restaurant.

This time, instead of returning to Euphoria Condominium, they went to the Swan resi

Vera sat there, looking at the grand mansion. “Eric, aren’t we going home?”

Ever since Vera returned from abroad, she had never been fond of Undella Mansion, especially the way Will looked at her.

“Do you not like it here?”

“Not at all.” Vera shook her head.

However, Eric noticed the hesitation on her face.

“Did something happen? You can tell me.”

Eric’s gaze seemed as if it could see right through her.

Vera seemed flustered as she lowered her gaze. She quickly grabbed her skirt and said, “It’s nothing, Eric. You’re overthinking it.” After she finished speaking, she leaned forward and quickly kissed Eric on the cheek. Her cheeks flushed pink, similar to that of a young girl’s shy blush. “Goodnight, Eric. I’m going in first.”

Vera opened the car door and, as if she had done something wrong, hurriedly ran off.

Despite the lingering warmth left by Vera’s kiss on his cheek, Eric’s expression remained cool. and detached.

was still awake. She greeted

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had returned, so he had

air of icy aloofness, one hand in his pocket. He placed the keys he was holding in the entryway. His gloomy eyes briefly met Elsie’s

nightgown, her cleavage visible through the thin fabric, along with her sensuous curves. It was obvious that she was wearing nothing underneath her

walked out of the

cup

tell from Eric’s mood that something was wrong. “What’s wrong? Are you upset? Did

his hand. water was still warm.

her at all!”

at her. “So? What do you want to

gone mad when she returned from abroad, hanging out with a bunch o How could you pretend

face was filled with a playful smile, her

charm.

didn’t confirm Elsie’s remark about him liking Eileen, nor did he deny it.

his eyes, but he hid it too well. She couldn’t see anything at all,

her to place the water glass on the table. He then pulled a handkerchief from his suit pocket, wiping his hands as if they had been soiled by something. After

into a smile. “Indeed! If the man I’ve set my sights on doesn’t want to be with me. I’m definitely going

these years by my side, is this all you’ve observed? It’s a shame that I

sorrow suddenly swept through Else’s eyes. Her heart arhed. Those words

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had been tainted for a long time now and was go

at me like that. It’s

from Eileen. He never thought there would come a day when he

actually made him feel somewhat amused.

the Smith family, he had

people.

that you’ve gone to great lengths to infiltrate the Swan family, for the sole purpose of bringing about their

replied, “Let her try. We’ll see who

was the weekend.

on an amusement park date

the two on a date was secretly captured, and the photos were laid out

on a chair, gently rubbing his back to soothe him. “Will,” she said, “Eric is not a child anymore. They’ve grown up together since they were little. It’s perfectly normal