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

and I went out to buy some things.

Will stood

up

couch. “Let’s eat!”-

housekeeper went upstairs to inform Vera.

dinner, they would set off firecrackers.

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

looked up and noticed the housekeeper carrying simple dishes upstairs.

her mind. Is Elsie injured? But she

mind. Some things were better left

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

her, watching TV.

playing chess

Eric’s gaze,

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

large glass window, there were floating lanterns from an

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

found the lantern and some leftover

with dust on her, Eileen placed the box

the lighter failed to ignite it despite

it useless?” Eileen

sky lantern. stepping back to create

of

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

his pocket while offering a

reached out to take the

stumbled backward,

she protested, “What are you

breath from his nostrils cascaded down

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

body. “Let

use you to cool down,”

unsure how to react. She stayed still, not

they helped each other, Eric used the lighter to light up the wick in the lantern.

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

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