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.

awake. She greeted her

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he had

of icy aloofness, one hand in his pocket. He placed the keys he was holding in the entryway. His gloomy

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

walked out of the

cup

from Eric’s mood that something was wrong.

of water into his hand. water was still

her at all!”

What do you

abroad, hanging out with a bunch o How could you pretend not to notice? And… that sugar baby you’ve been keeping fo. year… Anyone who

face was filled with a playful smile, her eyebrows slightly raised, exuding

charm.

about him liking Eileen, nor did

from the depths of his eyes, but he hid it too well. She couldn’t see anything at all, only feeling her

He then pulled a handkerchief from his suit pocket, wiping his hands as if they had been soiled by something. After he was done wiping, he tossed

“Indeed! If the man I’ve set my sights

glance. “So, after all these years by my

sorrow suddenly swept through Else’s eyes. Her heart

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been tainted for a long

at me like that. It’s

would come a day when he would repeat them to someone else.

him feel

to the Smith family, he had hundreds of

the same kind of people. No matter how

with she finds out about everything you’ve done in the past, do you think she would still you? And what about Eileen… If she knew that you’ve gone to great lengths to infiltrate the Swan family, for the sole purpose of bringing about their ruin, don’t you think she would the Smith family to

replied, “Let her try. We’ll see

next day was the

an amusement park date with

date was secretly captured, and the photos were laid out of one in front of

in his chest, almost fainting. Elsie helped h down 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 for childhood friends to develop feelings for each other.”