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

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

went out to

Will stood

up

couch. “Let’s

housekeeper went upstairs to inform Vera.

they would set

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

noticed the housekeeper

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

mind. Some things

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

with her,

playing chess with

Eric’s gaze,

saw milk inside. She was about to pour a glass when she changed her mind and took a cup

the large glass window, there were floating lanterns from an unknown source.

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

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

dust on her, Eileen placed the

but the lighter failed to ignite it despite multiple attempts.

useless?” Eileen shook

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

of

do you walk without making any sound? What are you doing

one hand into his pocket while

reached out to take the lighter from his hand.

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

protested, “What are you doing? Someone might

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

someone sees, so what?” From behind her, Eric picked up the lantern. “You

body. “Let go of me

use you to cool down,” he whispered,

to react. She stayed still, not

Eric used the lighter to light up

his eyes. They watched as the heat caused the lantern to expand. Once the

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