Rebirth of the Wife in Despair
Chapter 254

Chapter 254

Chapter 254 Engaged To Eileen

The housekeeper picked up the untouched meal and quickly left the room.

As the housekeeper at the door spotted Eileen arriving, she greeted, “Ms. Eileen”

Eileen glanced over and asked, “He still hasn’t eaten?”

The housekeeper nodded, expressing concern. “You should go and check on Mr. Jasper.”

Eileen looked at the closed study door and said, “Go and prepare some more food to bring up.”

“Okay”

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Eileen, holding a medicine box, stood in the corridor. She paused her hand that was about to knock onthe door. Above her, a dim, soft light shone, casting a glow on her fair, youthful face. The look in hereyes was mysterious. She opened the door and walked in directly Instantly, a strong smell of smoke hither Looking at the broken teacup at her feet, Eileen pursed her lips.

Walking in without knowing where to step. Eileen accidentally stepped on a piece of porcelain shardand moved forward sitting next to him. Jasper felt the spot next to him sink down. Before he could look,she snuffed out the cigarette in his hand and threw it into the ashtray.

Eileen took his hand on her own accord, unbuttoning his shirt cuff. “Have you forgotten what the doctortold you? You cant smoke.”

She lowered her head, feeling his piercing, icy gaze upon her.

His wound had already scabbed over. It was much better than before.

“What are you still doing here?” he asked.

“I’m afraid you’ll get so angry with yourself that you’ll end up making yourself sick

The voice sounded harsh, but Jasper did not withdraw his hand Instead, he obediently rested it on herleg. allowing her to apply the medicine.

Eileen felt a suffocating sensition in the room. She put down the cotton swab. Illopent the window. Youtake off your clothes, and I’ll apply the medicine for you.

As she turned around, Jasper had already stood up and left the study

Eileen wasn’t in a hurry to open the window. She would wait a bit and let the housekeepers clean up.

Afterward, she went to Jasper’s room.

The scent there was more pleasant than that of the study, carrying a faint fragrance of pine wood.

Although she lived there, she seldom entered his room.

the stood in front of Jasper, skillfully unbuttoning his shirt one by one as if it wasn’t her first time doing Itwas dways Eileen who had administered his medicme in the past. At first, she might have felt a betuncomfortabte, but over time, she had grown accustomed to it.

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“Have you ever done something like this to him before?” Jasper asked.

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“Yes. Eileen was applying ointment to him, and Jasper felt a cool sensation slowly spreading from his

wound.

She noticed his face darken.

Eileen said softly. “To be honest with you. I just don’t want to lie to you, and I hope you won’t lie to meeither. We’ve never been together, and we never will be. My relationship with him is just like yourrelationship with Nancy. All those past events have already become the

“If I hadn’t investigated, would you have never told me Jasper questioned.

Eileen looked up to meet his gaze. “What about you? If Richard hadn’t told me about you, would youhave kept it from me forever?”

He fell silent.

Eileen continued. “All those things are in the past now. Can you stop overthinking?”

“Are you telling me this to defend him?

“No.

The decision I’ve made won’t change.”

“I know.”

After applying the ointment. Eileen handed him his pajamas to change into. In Jasper’s eyes, what shedoing increasingly resembled what Mrs. Smith should be doing-

In front of the floor-to-ceiling window, the sun cast its final glow while Eileen. head bowed was fasteningthe buttons of his pajamas.

“Once you graduate, we’ll announce our engagement,” Jasper stated.

Jasper watched her reaction, noticing how her movements paused for a few seconds. After a moment,he finally heard her response. “Okay”

She agreed, but the next day….

Hulbury was reporting about the matter.

One news stated, The engagement between the CEO of Smith Corporation and the heiress of theSwan family is imminent.”“

Another reported, “Good news is on the horizon. According to reliable sources, the CEO of SmithCorporation will be engaged to the heiress of the Swan family this coming June.”

A third said, “Breaking news. Congratulations to the CEO of Smith Corporation! He is about to get

married’

On the way to thoal, Jasper held the newspaper she had picked up today. The headline news was sopresume that was hard to ignore

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“I’m not ready yet. Dressed in her school uniform, with her bag resting on her legs, Eileen had her longhair tied up with a green hairband. A few strands of hair curled around her ears, and her eyes turnedtoward the person next to her. “Jasper, I’m not ready yet. You could have discussed the officialannouncement with me

Jasper’s eyes were filled with a gentle look, yet she felt a sense of unfamiliarity. “There are still twomonths. They are bound to replace out sooner or later, aren’t they? Don’t worry. No one will give you time.

From that point forward, Eileen was given the title of Smuth Corporation’s CEO’s fiancée.

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“Are you not happy?” He reached out, cradling her lace in his hands, his thumb gently caressingbeneath her eyes. His gaze was filled with an obsessive desire to possess her.

Eileen smiled. “No.”

Jasper gave a slight smule. Mhm.

Upon arriving at the school Jasper kissed her as usual, and Eileen got out of the car, her mind.elsewhere

seemingly

Ever since Jasper began investigating the banquet, his attitude toward her became increasinglypeculiar. His desire to possess her was stronger than ever before, as if he was afraid that she would betaken away by someone else

Last night, they slept in the same room. Although Jasper did nothing but hold her, she could feel theunusual reactions of his body, even in the middle of the might. He got up and went to the bathroom onlyemerging an hour and a half later after taking a cold shower.

Eileen wasn’t sure whether agreeing to the engagement yesterday was the right thing to do

Since she agreed. Eileen had been filled with a sense of unease.

She couldn’t shake the feeling that something bad was about to happen.

Stepping out of the car, Eileen spotted the familiar vehicle. Upon seeing Eric, her heart fluttered witheven

more unc.ac.

Vera took the lunch box from Eric’s hand and her gaze shifted to Eileen before returning to Eric Erie.Eileen is about to get engaged. Isn’t this a significant decision? Shouldn’t she discuss it with the family?Could there be a reason for this hasty choice?”

Eric’s gaze was inscrutable as he watched Eileen walk away. “This matter doesn’t concern you,” hesaid “Don’t overthink it Just focus on what you need to do”

Vera responded, “We grew up together. Even though Eileen has never truly considered me her eldersister. I can’t simply stand by and watch her make a hasty decision that could impart the rest of her life.

Eric didn’t say much. He casually acknowledged her words, they got into the car and drove away.

Fabian asked, “Mr. Sauth, are you really going to get engaged to Ms. Eileen?”

Jasper warned the black Audi drive away without flinching Regardless of Eric’s identity or status in the

gal, Jasper had never paid fur any attention:

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“Do you think I’m joking? Let’s discuss the engagement arrangements with Will in three days, Jasperreplied.

“But there are still two months until Ms. Eileen’s graduation Isn’t it a bit early?”

“Don’t ask questions you shouldn’t. Just do as I say”

“Yes, Mr. Smith. By the way, I received a call from the school yesterday. They mentioned that Ms.Eileen hasn’t been attending classes regularly lately…”