Rebirth of the Wife in Despair

Chapter 97

Chapter 97 What It Means To Like Someone

Eileen used to be ruthless and willful, often leading the bullying of others. However, with the arrival of Elm, she gradually found herself isolated and oppressed, becoming the one

subjected to bullying.

Eileen acknowledged her wrongdoing. She couldn’t justify her past actions, nor could she find the words to explain.

Overall, this banquet was far from enjoyable.

Even if her connection with Yvette was only superficial, whether she leveraged her relationship to get close to Eric or played matchmaker for Yvette and Eric, using her departure from Eric and the Swan family to her advantage-none of it mattered.

Eileen still wanted to maintain this relationship.

As the sky darkened and the temperature dropped, her shawl was no longer sufficient to ward off the chill. Eileen had the Friedman family’s housekeeper fetch another bottle of safflower oil, which she used to massage her ankles. It took over half an hour for the swelling to finally subside.

At that moment, someone approached. “Miss, is this your phone?”

“Yes, it is. Could you please put it on the table for me? It’s rather inconvenient for me right

now.

The housekeeper noted, “Your phone has been ringing non-stop.”

“Got it.” Eileen’s dress lacked pockets, making it inconvenient to carry a phone. Typically, phones would be stored in the deposit box at the entrance when they arrived.

Eileen was curious about who would call her at this hour.

Wiping her hands, she picked up her phone just as the call came through again. She chose not to answer, allowing it to disconnect automatically.

More messages followed.

Why haven’t you gone back yet?

Is your foot feeling any better?

Do you

send Fabian to pick you

return the message.

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messages, Eileen felt

for her, it felt as if she were constantly being observed. She could even imagine the tone and expression Jasper would have when saying

at any time or follow his every wish, and Eileen didn’t particularly

of the people around had already left one by one. Yvette

shoes as it grew

mostly

gift, I won’t hold a grudge about what happened last time. But if you’re free, how about treating me to a meal tomorrow?

happened to be the birthday gift that Gavin had.

you’re pleased, Ms. Friedman,” he replied. Noticing Vera covering

Vera

free to join me for a meal. It’s getting late… I should take

her lips, casting a glance at Vera without uttering a word. “All right then! I’ll come find you after school tomorrow. Remember, you promised

man nodded slightly. “Of course.”

holding onto Eric’s hand, left the banquet hall with

lifted the hem of her skirt, bringing a quick chill. She wrapped herself tighter in the coat Eric had given her. “Eric… why

to miss any trace of emotion on his face. But

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his feelings too well, with joy and anger never

even fathom his

it; get in the car.” He opened

Eileen, who had just emerged from the main entrance. She really came!

along. Eileen took each step with difficulty, supported

settled into the driver’s seat, and awaited the start of the car. Seizing

housekeeper, saying, “You can head back, ma’am. My driver’s just around the corner.”

careful on your way back.”

Eileen replied with

in Alan’s car. Shivering in the cold wind, she hugged herself and

of an eye, a figure appeared in front of

an overcoat.

enveloped her. Eileen looked up at the figure with surprised eyes, her eyelashes trembling

on her, and to my surprise, I found

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