Rebirth of the Wife in Despair

Chapter 24

Chapter 24 What Had Gone Wrong?

The moon shone gently into the window as Eileen walked downstairs in her pajamas.

She rarely got out of bed in the middle of the night, but wanted a drink of water and saw that her flask was empty.

Eileen bumbled down the stairs blearily, and got a fright at the black figure on the couch.

“Ahh!” She woke up at once.

The person on the couch got to his feet, turning the light on..

The brightness made Eileen squint, making out who it was.

“Eric? What are you doing here? Why didn’t you go home?”

The living room smelt faintly of alcohol. It was coming from Eric.

Was he back from a night of networking again?

Also… what was he doing here, instead of going home to Vera?

Eileen and Eric had been married for eight years, but she had no idea this time what he was

up to.

Eric stumbled over to her, getting closer.

Eileen was right in front of a wall, and there was nowhere she could run.

Eric walked right up to her. He glanced at the girl in front of him, and her flushed chest.

It was a brief glance, but Eileen still caught the glint in his

eyes.

The way his breathing was rushed.

This was the kind of gaze that had the power to break Eileen.

She knew that Eric was not the kind of person to sleep around.

At least, not before what happened to Vera.

Eric had lost himself in alcohol and sex after Vera’s death, and had had a good deal of

women,

Will around now, Eric would never dare to do

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tried to fake being oblivious

himself up against the wall, blocking

her

Eric… is there anything

His gaze seemed to bore into her, piercing through her no matter how hard she

presence was overwhelming.

recked of alcohol, making Eileen squirm

a lock of Eileen’s hair behind her car. “Eileen, have I done anything wrong recently to

“N-no…”

were pressed to the wall, her hands balled into fists as she kept her

that so? But… why does it

because

mmm?”

forwards. All he had to do was look down, and he would be able to

had seen it too, her

everything else as well…

she was gorgeous and breathtaking. God knows

didn’t know any better before, but I do now. That’s why I think it’s better we keep a

me.” Eric said in a

was still terrified of him, two lifetimes later.

head, her gaze pitiful

made Eric want to play with her even more!

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at her, staring into

gaze felt gentle to her.

how Eric was supposed

cold, disgusted

never been like

had gone wrong?

had done

generously for her. What about you, then? Do you have a crush

and shocked. What did Jasper

Eric on

he acting so

up as his gaze went back to cold and cutting again. As if everything just now had been

“Nothing!”

relief. She was about to escape at last,

wrist was grabbed by a scorching hand. “Eric… what’s the matter?

you

want?”

hungry. Make me some

“Huh?”

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