Chapter 11 It’s Just Us In This House Now

A gentle night breeze came billowing in from outside, as a series of hurried footsteps woke Eileen up.

She blinked hazily, looking around her. She saw that the sky was already dark, and stopped feeling sleepy at once.

The sound of Vera apologizing over and over again could be heard. Confused, Eileen got up slowly and. opened the door.

She squinted her eyes, and was a little surprised by the sight that greeted her. “Oh, are you done with

work?”

Eric had gotten home around an hour before Eileen went to bed, and brought Vera shopping.

The two returned home, and Eric noticed that something in his room was missing.

It was none other than the birthday present Eileen had given to him.

Vera’s eyes were reddened, looking pitifully at Eileen. “Eileen…”

Eric walked forward, blocking Vera off.

He looked calm, but his gaze was cold. “I’m sorry, Eileen. I broke the bear you gave me. Vera thought. that it was something useless, and threw it away!”

fault I didn’t tell Ms. Blake in

to throw a tantrum,

eyebrows, letting out a laugh. “Is that so? That’s a shame,

their way in the world.

was in tears, which meant that Eileen would be at fault if she did not

hated Vera in the last life for taking Eric’s heart, hated her for the way she would cry and whine at the slightest

hated her for that in this life, but it didn’t

stared at Eileen, his gaze

you another one on your birthday this year. That way I won’t have to spend so much time

sorry, Vera. I

bear wasn’t even mine, you don’t have

on, Eileen asked, “Sharon,

about to call you

changed, and

set of clothes and going downstairs, Eileen saw that there were two empty seats in the dining room. “Sharon, where

they already had dinner and didn’t want to stay. Oh… Mr. Snow brought you dessert and told me to remember to give it to you. He actually

said to comfort her.

Eileen could tell.

strawberry mousse cake. He had

just said it to placate

house and seeing the cake Eric had bought did

had already gotten over the past!

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