Rebirth of the Wife in Despair

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.

to the geographical details, Eileen speculated roughly on the location.

Hulbury in the future. Ten years later, it might even be twenty

was quite

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

time, it was taken down by the

Corporation and secure it at

fluttered. The food on her spoon slipped and fell to the

quickly grabbed a tissue and picked up the fallen food, throwing it into

was Eric. He glanced at her

suburbs, 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

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

but chose

on having that piece of land? Did he also

one?

meal, Eileen ate absentmindedly.

she only spent about ten

Year’s Eve, so Eric

housekeeper hurriedly walked out of a room

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housekeeper carrying a basin lull of fresh blood, Fiteen was alarmed and asked. “What happened to

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

that things weren’t as simple as they seemed. However, she didn’t ask further.

the past, Elsie had indeed been hospitalized at this time due to illness

home this

yet it also felt as if nothing had changed at

proceeded toward the same fate they were originally destined

She didn’t know if Eric had drugged her

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

mutate into

to the hospital for a physical examination

the fifth floor, she found her door had been replaced with an ordinary

was hung on the door. Opening it, she saw her wardrobe. The layout was roughly the same as before, but

the changes didn’t have much of an impact on her either.

to sleep in had been moved to

so it

important thing was

upstairs when Eileen anxiously asked,

not sure

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