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,

now, Eric would never dare to do

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she tried to fake

and held himself up against the wall, blocking her off

lurched, her

is there anything

her, piercing through her no matter how hard she tried to avoid

presence was overwhelming.

also recked of alcohol, making

behind her car. “Eileen, have I done anything wrong recently to

“N-no…”

were pressed to the wall, her hands balled into

that so? But… why does it feel like you’re

it because

mmm?”

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

had seen it too, her

everything else as well…

God knows how many men she would. conquer

before, but I do now. That’s why I

said in a firm

was still terrified of him,

her

want to play

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at her, staring into her

reason, his gaze

was supposed

disgusted and angry

never been like

gone

done

to know you’ve been thinking so generously for her. What

Jasper have to do

was Eric on something

he acting so

at her wordlessly, waiting for a reaction from her. He let go all of a sudden, backing up as his gaze went back to cold and cutting

“Nothing!”

a sigh of relief. She was about to escape at last,

by a scorching hand. “Eric… what’s the matter? What else do

you

want?”

hungry. Make me

“Huh?”

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