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!”

as well. “It’s my fault I didn’t tell Ms. Blake in time too.”

for Eileen to throw a tantrum, and

Eileen simply raised her eyebrows, letting out a laugh. “Is that so? That’s

cried would get their way in the

which meant that Eileen would

in the last life for taking Eric’s heart, hated her for

still hated her for that in this life, but

at Eileen, his gaze

to speak, but Eileen cut him off. “If you like it that much, I’ll give you another one on your birthday this year. That way

sorry, Vera. I didn’t mean

Vera. “It’s nothing. The bear wasn’t even mine, you don’t have to apologize to

prevent the topic from going on, Eileen asked, “Sharon, is dinner ready? I’m getting

was just about to call

changed, and I’ll come downstairs.”

into a different set of clothes and going downstairs, Eileen saw that there were two empty seats

Oh… Mr. Snow brought you dessert and told me to remember to give it to you. He actually cares about you quite a lot.”

line was said to

Eileen could tell.

a strawberry mousse cake. He

that he had just said

and Vera had left the house and seeing the cake Eric had bought

that she had already gotten over

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