Chapter 159 I Don’t Need Your Lessons

Eileen sat at the dining table, poking at the rice in her bowl, while recounting the entire story to Will with her head down

That’s how it happened

Will was taken aback to learn that the heir of the Smith family had been living next door all along

He had completely missed thus detail

“Remember what the etiquette teacher taught you about proper table manners. You’re not allowed to keep your head down like this. It’s utterly disgraceful! Don’t embarrass the Swan family when you’re at the Smith residence.”

“I understand, Father.” After being scolded. Eileen immediately straightened her baci and sat upright. Will’s tone was surprisingly milder and less harsh than before.

“No need to be so strict at home, Father.”

Walking behind them, Vera glanced at Eileen.

It had been a while since she last saw Eileen, and the latter seemed even more beautiful.

Her once gaunt cheeks had gained some flesh, making her facial features more delicate.

Holding two bottles of coffee beans, Eric said, “These are civet coffee. You put some effort into this, right? I appreciate it.”

“As it should be.”

After the housekeeper took away the coffee, Eric took off his suit and draped it over the back of the chair, then sat down in front of Eileen.

“You’re here right on time. Have you had your meal?”

Eric replied, “Not yet. I just brought Vera back, and I thought I’d stop by for dinner at home.”

The housekeeper quickly brought over two sets of tableware.

“Perfect, let’s eat together then. There’s no need to be so formal at home.”

“Yes, Father.”

Eileen calmly ate her meal, listening to Eric and Will discussing recent developments in the

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The discussion focused on Caeralus Corporation winning Smith Corporation’s project, which involved developing a new commercial area in an old residential district.

geographical details, Eileen speculated roughly

the future. Ten years

that Jasper’s vision was quite impressive, foreseeing the potential of this

Eric was the one who initially noticed this piece of land. It was his starting point. Later, because of this piece of land, Eric made

taken down

Smith Corporation and

this, her eyelashes fluttered. The food on her spoon

quickly grabbed a tissue and

Eileen’s abnormality was Eric. He glanced at her

and there are quite a few old houses nearby. No one cares about it. If Smith Corporation can buy that piece of land, it means the local government is planning to redevelop the area. Otherwise, they wouldn’t have taken it. If

calmly, “You don’t need to worry about this, Father.

exactly what was going on but

is Eric so insistent on having that piece of land? Did

one?

this meal, Eileen

she only spent about ten minutes

New Year’s Eve, so Eric and

went upstairs, a housekeeper hurriedly walked out of a room she used to stay in. This

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a basin lull of fresh blood,

head and said. “She accidentally cut herself. Ms. Eileen, don’t worry. The doctor is already

things weren’t as simple as they seemed. However, she didn’t ask further. Knowing too much wouldn’t be

had indeed been hospitalized at this time due to

she home this time?

though some things had changed, yet it also felt as if nothing

still proceeded toward the same fate they were originally destined for.

a situation, Eileen was also worried. She didn’t know if Eric had

her current health condition. Besides her uterine abnormality, she wondered what other symptoms she might

into

such situations, Eileen now went to the hospital for a physical examination every half

found her door had been replaced

The layout was roughly the same as

changes didn’t have much of an impact on

she used to sleep in had been moved to the Smith

new, so it must have been recently purchased.

important thing

housekeepers were moving her belongings upstairs when Eileen anxiously asked, “Where are my paintings?”

not sure

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