Rebirth of the Wife in Despair

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

and I went out to buy some

Will stood

up

the couch. “Let’s

went upstairs to

dinner, they would set off

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

looked up and noticed the

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

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

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

her, watching TV.

playing chess with Will.

gaze, making her uneasy.

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

glass window, there were

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

box, she found the lantern and some leftover fireworks from

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

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

useless?” Eileen

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

of

sound? What are you

casually put one hand into his pocket while offering a lighter to her

out to take the lighter from his hand.

stumbled backward, pressed against his burning chest in an ambiguous

you doing? Someone might

huge, almost completely shielding the petite Eileen from view. As he leaned down, the warm breath from his nostrils cascaded down her neck. It felt as if

her, Eric picked up the lantern. “You want to light

“Let go of me first.”

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

heart pounded, unsure how to react. She stayed still, not daring to move.

Eric used the lighter to light up the wick in

fire danced in his eyes. They watched as the heat caused the lantern to expand. Once the heat was sufficient, they watched as the lantern soared into the