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

the house, Will’s displeased gaze landed

went out

Will stood

up

couch.

upstairs to inform

would

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

up and noticed the housekeeper carrying simple

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

shook off the doubts in her mind. Some things were better

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

sat with her, watching

playing chess with

Eric’s gaze, making

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

window, there were floating lanterns from an unknown

one in the backyard warehouse, she stealthily made her way there when no

and some leftover fireworks from

the warehouse with dust on her, Eileen placed the box on the

she lit the lantern, but the

useless?” Eileen shook it.

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

of

any sound? What

one hand into his pocket while offering a lighter to her with the othere

Eileen reached out to take the lighter from his hand.

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

she protested, “What are you doing? Someone might

As he leaned down, the warm breath from his nostrils cascaded down her neck. It felt as if a current of

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

“Let go

use you to cool down,” he

pounded, unsure how to react. She

lighter to light up the wick

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

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