Chapter 25 Mr. Eric Caught A Cold

In a state of panic, Eileen rushed back to the room, feeling utterly bewildered.

She slammed the door shut and locked it securely, pressing her whole body against it. Her trembling hands kept wiping her lips, as though she had touched something unclean.

Although Eileen had initiated her first kiss with Eric while intoxicated, she later kissed him in

secret.

Eric forcefully pushed her away, leaving an unforgettable expression of extreme disgust on

his face.

However, Eileen had changed. She wanted nothing to do with him anymore-feeling nauseated and as if countless flies had settled on her.

She kept rubbing her lips until they turned red, swollen, and numb, not feeling any pain.

She could not explain why she had become so infatuated with Eric, as it was entirely improbable under normal circumstances. Yet, since Eric was also drunk, she could not herself to doubt him.

bring.

Eileen tried to console herself, considering it just an accident that shouldn’t be taken to heart. However, lying in bed, she tossed and turned, unable to sleep, as Eric’s face completely occupied her thoughts.

Downstairs in the living room, Eric sat quietly, his pupils seemingly blending into one. another, giving off an intoxicating vibe. He finished the plain noodles in his bowl in a peculiar manner, savoring a taste he had never experienced before.

Did she pretend not to be able to cook, given her excellent cooking skills?

However, Eric remembered that Eileen had taken special cooking classes, so it seemed possible that she could cook noodles well.

Eric tripped her on purpose earlier to observe her reaction, and he noticed an obvious. change in the way she looked at him.

Now, whenever he gets within three steps of Eileen, she visibly resisted him, which left him. with an odd feeling. He realized that her distance from him has nothing to do with Vera but stemmed from genuine dislike and fear.

What did you find out, Eileen?

He sensed that she was hiding

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was determined to eliminate Will if he could not use Eileen as his pawn.

stomach discomfort subsided. He lit a

Suddenly, there’s a knock on the

knew that it was Eric because it was 2 a.m. Sharon went home and Will was not present, leaving her alone in the house. She decided to pretend she did not

you asleep?”

Eileen remained silent.

the door, Eileen’s heart was pounding with the

stopped, and Eric eventually

before she felt comfortable enough to

woke up quite late as she had fallen asleep

morning, she changed into a nightgown and yawned

what’s for breakfast?”

“Mr. Eric caught a cold, so I prepared some porridge for him. I’ll serve it to him first, and

could he get sick when

I thought Mr. Eric had left, so I put away his blanket to prevent it from getting dirty. As Sharon was

have time? Can you please bring it to Mr. Eric

can buy the

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seemed to be connected

porridge upstairs, but she

she reached Eric’s room on the upper floor, she knocked

are you

from inside the room. “Cough, cough, cough… come in,

surprise, she

a document and said, “Today’s meeting will be postponed

all for now. You can go back to the company and call

and nodding at

“Eileen? Where’s Sharon?”

went out to buy medicine for

“Eric, you’re sick. so you should take it easy

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