Chapter 173 You Promised To Help Me

Eileen sneered, “Anyone would be afraid to sit beside a murderer!”

Is she scared? Ha! If she was scared, she wouldn’t have been so disobedient, going out on dates with another man!

He didn’t defend himself, so it seemed this matter was indeed true.

Well, what couldn’t he do?

Even if he were to kill someone, he could do it flawlessly.

Eileen said, “She was with you for a year, Eric. Aren’t you sad? How could you do it? She really liked you.”

“Like? Are you jealous?” His tone was calm and indifferent.

Eileen’s eyes stared at him as if he was an emotionless monster. She wasn’t just asking about Lilian; she was asking for herself.

She wanted to know the feeling of being responsible for the death of someone she had once loved.

Did he have a moment of regret? Will he regret the decisions he made? Has he ever sincerely cared for

me?

Eileen took a deep breath. Forget it. He won’t say, and I can’t read his mind.

“People like you don’t deserve to be liked by anyone.”

He would face retribution. She hoped that he would spend the rest of his life alone, losing everyone around him.

“Really? Who’s head over heels in love?”

A wave of shyness washed over Eileen’s face. She didn’t respond, but she noticed his resting on her.

Upon reaching Undella Mansion, the car came to a halt, and the two of them got out.

Eric locked the car and took out some fireworks from the trunk.

gaze

into the house, Will’s displeased gaze landed on Eileen. “Why are you back so late?

went out to buy

Will stood

up

couch.

housekeeper went upstairs to inform Vera.

they would set off firecrackers.

on Will’s left and started eating. Elsie didn’t come down. Although they knew something was amiss, no one

up and noticed the housekeeper carrying simple dishes upstairs.

the basin of blood she saw that day crossed her mind. Is Elsie injured? But she went

mind. Some things were better left unthought

on the coffee table. Eileen didn’t go back to her room. Sitting on the couch, she flipped through a

sat with her, watching TV.

chess with Will.

felt Eric’s gaze, making her

and went to the kitchen. Opening the fridge, she saw milk inside. She was about to pour a

glass window, there were floating lanterns from

there seemed to be one in the backyard warehouse, she stealthily made her way there when no one was

and some leftover fireworks

her, Eileen placed the

lit the lantern, but the lighter failed to ignite it despite multiple attempts.

Eileen

sky lantern. stepping back

of

making any sound? What are you doing here?” Eileen

pocket while offering a lighter

Eileen reached out to take the

and tugged her forward. Eileen stumbled backward, pressed against his burning

“What are you doing? Someone might see!”

shielding the petite Eileen from view. As he leaned down, the warm breath from his nostrils cascaded down her neck. It felt as if a current of electricity was coursing

her, Eric picked up the lantern. “You want to light this up, right? Take

twisted her body. “Let

you move and ignite my desire, I’ll use you to cool down,” he whispered, gently

She stayed

Eric used the lighter to light up the wick in

eyes. They watched as the heat caused the lantern

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