Rebirth of the Wife in Despair
Chapter 278
Chapter 278 I Am Not Your Only Choice
Eileen raised her cup and took a sip of the cold water. As she heard his words, her sleepiness slowly faded. away. Lost in her thoughts, she listened to the ticking of the pendulum clock in the living room. Five seconds passed.
With a calm gaze, she looked at Jasper, her lips slightly pursed as she spoke in an unruffled tone, “Alright. Do you want me to temporarily move out?”
Eileen remained incredibly calm, and Jasper couldn’t detect any signs of resentment or unhappiness in her demeanor.
In truth, she had noticed it too. The warmth that once existed in Jasper’s eyes was gone. Now, when he looked at her, it was as if he was looking at a stranger, with a hint of scrutiny as if he wanted to see right through her.
His sudden change in attitude did not come without reason.
These days, he rarely came home, and when he did, it was usually in the middle of the night.
Deep down, Eileen knew the answer. She had experienced it herself. How can one easily forget someone they once loved so deeply and passionately?
Moreover, Nancy hadn’t done anything wrong.
Jasper looked at Eileen with his jet-black eyes, but he didn’t continue the conversation in the direction Eileen was leading.
Eileen nodded, a slight curve forming at the corners of her lips. “You don’t need to feel anything else. I respect your decision. I’m going to rest in my room now. You should also get some sleep soon.”
Upstairs, she entered the unlit room.
Sitting at the end of the bed, she finished the water in her hand in one gulp.
the darkness, sitting in front of the chair, but she still couldn’t see her face clearly. “If you’re feeling upset, just let it out and cry. You don’t have to force yourself, Lenie.
look at the water cup in her hand, drawing circles at the bottom of the cup with her finger. “I’m not upset because I’ve done what I wanted to do. Mom… I’ve always wanted to be an
on yourself. Do whatever you want to do…”
“Thank you, Mom!”
from the chair in front of the dressing table, sniffing Eileen’s scent. Then it jumped up again, landing on Eileen’s lap, rolling
When she came downstairs, she was surprised to see Jasper at the dining
wall clock chimed, marking the precise arrival of seven
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the person coming down the
join me for some breakfast.”
descending the stairs. Jasper, dressed in light-colored casual attire, was sitting on the couch, reading today’s newspaper while sipping
did you
replied, “It was
you if you truly agree. If you want
from the couch. “We’re just postponing the engagement party for now. The date on the invitations can be changed.” As he turned around, his gaze remained on Eileen as if trying
up. I didn’t ask for your opinion! Don’t forget that you begged for this marriage yourself. Now the whole Hulbury knows about it. You think you can just call it off?
to Jasper in
After all, this is a matter concerning his entire life. I agree to temporarily call off the engagement. I’ll have a proper talk with my father about it. He won’t have any objections. Besides, I’m about to take my exams now, and I don’t want to be distracted by anything else. Can we discuss it again after I’m done with my exams, please?”
was just a facade, a show of strength. She
to drive and
nonchalantly, without making any
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