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

landed on

explained, “Eric and I went out to buy some

Will stood

up

couch.

housekeeper went upstairs

would set off firecrackers.

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

up and noticed the housekeeper carrying

Is Elsie injured? But she went

her mind. Some things were better

late at night. Fruits were placed on the coffee table. Eileen didn’t go back

her, watching TV.

playing chess with

Eileen felt Eric’s gaze, making her uneasy.

Opening the fridge, she saw milk inside. She was about

were floating

the backyard warehouse, she stealthily made her way there

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

on her, Eileen placed the box

a lighter, she lit the lantern, but the lighter failed to ignite it despite

useless?” Eileen shook

lighter appeared from the side. Startled, she dropped the sky lantern. stepping back to

of

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

pocket

Eileen reached out to take the lighter

Eileen stumbled backward,

protested, “What are you doing?

down, the warm breath from his nostrils cascaded down her neck.

if someone sees, so what?” From behind her, Eric picked up the lantern. “You want to light this

body. “Let go

you to cool down,” he

She stayed still,

used the lighter to light up the wick in the

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

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