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

displeased gaze landed on Eileen. “Why are you back so late?

“Eric and I went

Will stood

up

the couch. “Let’s

housekeeper went upstairs to inform

dinner, they would set off firecrackers.

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

looked up and noticed the housekeeper carrying simple

crossed her mind. Is Elsie injured? But she went on vacation with Will,

the doubts in her mind. Some things were better left unthought

coffee table. Eileen didn’t

sat with her, watching TV.

chess with Will.

felt Eric’s gaze, making

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

window, there were

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

a box, she found the lantern and some leftover fireworks from last year.

with dust on her, Eileen placed

the lantern, but the lighter failed to

it useless?” Eileen shook it.

the side. Startled, she dropped the sky lantern. stepping back to create some distance

of

do you walk without making any sound? What are you doing here?” Eileen asked

casually put one hand into his pocket while offering

take the lighter

backward, pressed against his burning chest in an ambiguous

are you doing?

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 through her sensitive skin, making her

so what?” From behind her, Eric picked up the lantern.

her body. “Let go of me

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

how to react. She stayed still, not daring to move.

each other, Eric used the lighter to light

watched as the heat caused the lantern to expand. Once the heat was sufficient, they watched as the lantern soared

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