Chapter 90 What Does She Mean To Him.

Moonlight streamed through the window, casting a gentle glow on the bathroom door. Eileen, with her disheveled long hair, wore a resentful expression. She resembled a ghostly figure, her eyes hollow and numb.

She watched as the Blake light from the phone on the bed continuously illuminated the room. Its pleasant ringtone echoed throughout the room.

It was an incoming call from Jasper.

Eileen observed as the call was repeatedly cut off automatically, only to ring again. She made no move to answer it.

After a while, she finally approached the phone, removed the battery, and tossed it aside.

The pendant of the crystal crescent moon necklace still lay in the corner of the wall….

The wound on her hand hadn’t fully healed yet. After a few days, it had started to scab over. As long as she kept it dry, it wouldn’t reopen.

In the morning, Eileen descended the stairs to find Will and Elsie already having breakfast downstairs. Eric and Vera were also present.

At the dining table, Will seemed oblivious to anything unusual. As usual, he was discussing company matters with Eric.

Listening to Will, it seemed that he had gradually entrusted all the important affairs of the company to Eric. Most of the significant projects were now in the latter’s hands.

Will was now so infatuated with Elsie that he no longer cared about the company.

“This evening, you’ll accompany me to a banquet. Ms. Yvette from the Friedman family. wishes to personally thank you for what you did last time. Choose a gift carefully and put some thought into it. The young lady has particular preferences.

“Yes, Father.”

The Friedman family? The name sounded familiar to Eileen, but she couldn’t quite recall it.

After eating half a bowl of oatmeal, Eileen put down her spoon and silently stood up. “Father. I’m off to school now.”

She spoke up,

and only then did Will shift his gaze to her. “Have you completed all the

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courses in the training class?”

Eileen replied, “I’ve caught up with the three months of classes I missed. Father, rest assured, I won’t fall behind.”

The tension on Will’s face finally eased, and he nodded in satisfaction. “Go ahead, be careful

on your way.”

took her school bag from Mary, Will

“Wait a moment.”

turning around with an

“How’s the injury on your

will be

own flesh and blood. These past few days, I’ve indeed been too engrossed in my business and

school.” Will noticed the wound at the corner of Eileen’s mouth. His gaze

couldn’t escape her fate. She found herself

mentioned what happened last night. It was

was stifling, almost suffocating. She closed her eyes, utterly perplexed as to why Eric

also seen it….

care about Vera?

his chastity for her. Over these many years, he hasn’t been with other woman. Isn’t it because he’s waiting for Vera to grow up so he can marry

Eileen suddenly found herself unable to

any

didn’t utter a word. Instead, she simply got out

it were in the past, Vera would happily chat

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driving.

off to school.

he responded, his

the car door, she couldn’t help but speak up, “Eric, don’t you have anything you want

disappeared from sight. “Vera, your exams

the man were to turn around, he would surely see her eyes brimming with

to say remained unspoken, and

he just said one sentence, she

wouldn’t speak

car, a look of disappointment on her face.

really think of

Instead, she went straight to the office to find her

classroom. She tidied desk,

up

her

was almost time

Eileen walked in, the previously quiet classroom instantly erupted into

Is Eileen really here?”

teacher is still waiting for her outside… Eileen actually left!”

many days she can last in Class One. I’ll be the

won’t last more than three

bet one

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