Defying Fate: The Unstoppable Eileen

Chapter 21

Eileen came out of the shower to find the room empty. She didn’t think much of it and went straight to blow–dry her hair and hit the hay

Not long after, Phyllis and Bblythe came back. Bblythe, seeing Eileen asleep, lowered her voice. To her surprise, Phyllis made quite a ruckus, especially when she closed the door Bblythe whispered, “Eileen is asleep”

Phyllis retorted. “Everyone’s at a meeting next door, and she’s sulking and sleeping here all by herself. She doesn’t respect me Why should I respect her?” Bblythe disagreed. “She was in the shower and probably didn’t hear you call her. I suggested calling her before we came back, but you didn’t agree.”

“I was in a meeting, and Bblythe you left as well. None of those guys would listen to me.”

“Enough already” Bblythe had a headache. “Keep it down and go to sleep.”

Eileen was actually awake at this time, just lying in bed.

After a while, the room lights turned off, and Eileen heard Bblythe, who was sleeping in the bed next to hers, lay down.

Then, the room’s door suddenly opened. Eileen opened her eyes and turned her head to see. Sure enough, Phyllis‘ bed was empty, and she was the one

who had left the room.

Phyllis was only gone for a few minutes, but when she came back, her mood was obviously better.

day, when Eileen got up at seven o’clock, she saw that the people next to her were still asleep. She got out of bed to wash up and then left

room.

as she stepped out, she saw Egbert, wearing a black coat, coming out of the boys‘ room next door. The cameraman

pockets, looked at Eileen and

slightly.

the elevator, and pressing the

the first floor, where free sandwiches were provided in the morning. They got their sandwiches and two cups of free coffee

was filming next to them. The two sitting by the window were exceptionally good–looking, and the aroma of coffee filled the air, creating a warm atmosphere that seemed plain yet beautiful amidst the bustling

hurried by on the street. The bustling metropolis was just

of time, Eileen didn’t go back upstairs but left

amiss behind her. She turned around

the two of them strolled around in silence. Before long, they came across a watch shop nearby. The watch shop had just opened for the day, and the shop owner, a somewhat bald middle–aged man in an apron, greeted them

with

kinds of clocks, from ordinary ones to classical luxury and cute fashion ones. Eileen

it to her. This clock was a bit pricey, costing three hundred dollars. Hearing the price, Eileen gave a wry smile and shook her head. Even if the show allowed her to use her personal funds, she couldn’t afford

three hundred bucks that Ophelia lent her. Even

like it?” Egbert suddenly asked next to

but she shook her head and