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,

would never dare to do much

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fake being

arm and held himself up

chest lurched, her pulse

Eric… is there anything you

into her, piercing through her no matter how hard she

was

alcohol, making Eileen squirm uncomfortably.

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

“N-no…”

were pressed to the wall, her hands balled

why does it

it because of Vera?”

mmm?”

had to do was look down, and he would be able to see

it too, her waist that

everything else as

she was gorgeous and breathtaking. God knows how many men she would. conquer as she

from the start that it was Vera you liked… I didn’t know any better before, but I do now. That’s why I think it’s better we keep

me.” Eric said in

terrified of

her gaze

made Eric want to play

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at her, staring

reason, his gaze

how Eric was supposed to look

cold, disgusted and angry at Eileen…

had never been

gone

had done

for her. What about you, then? Do you have

Jasper have to do

was Eric on something today?

he acting so

He let go all of a sudden, backing up as his gaze went back to cold and cutting again.

“Nothing!”

to escape at last, but at the very last second-

was grabbed by a scorching hand. “Eric… what’s

you

want?”

hungry. Make me

“Huh?”

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