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Melanie looked at Eugene and Viola quietly.

It turned out that Eugene skipped Heron Corporation’s party because he wanted to work overtime with Viola.

Melanie calmed her emotions and proceeded to retrieve her phone as if nothing had happened.

Only then did Eugene and Viola notice her presence.

Viola immediately looked nervous. “Melanie, I will definitely get the work done today.”

“Okay.” Melanie picked up her phone from the desk. “You can certainly complete it with Mr. Scott’s help.”

Melanie was right. It was easy for a big boss like Eugene to do these menial tasks.

However, Viola’s face turned a little pale.

Eugene looked up at Melanie. “Why haven’t you gone over yet?”

Melanie raised her phone and said, “I forgot this, so I came back to take it.

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Heron Corporation’s party was held at the Jepton Hotel. The guests in attendance were all familiar faces.

Someone saw Melanie coming alone and went over to ask when Eugene would be arriving.

Melanie easily came up with an excuse. “He has a meeting tonight that he can’t miss, so he will come over as soon as possible.”

Everyone knew that this was just an excuse.

However, Eugene really showed up.

Halfway through the party, Eugene walked in with Viola.

He looked dapper, and she was adorable. They made a cute couple.

to her back and asked, “Who is that girl

she tightened her grip

Melanie. As soon as their eyes

eyes met, Melanie understood

the woman and

me you were coming?” Melanie asked casually while holding

her what it’s like here.”

She had a baby face

she looked up at someone,

party before, so

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to see Eugene and came over to talk

about you,

his side to keep the conversation flowing,

who was next to Eugene, could not

Melanie and noticed how composed she was

and raised her wine glass to signal her. “It will come naturally to you if you socialize more

nodded. “Thank you,

their voices and looked back at Viola. “What’s

a smile.

take you home if you

eyes 1

little crescents. The next second, she

“Is it too much trouble?

stood there silently and watched

not even glance at Melanie. Only Viola said goodbye

Eugene came up to Melanie and asked, “Ms. Smith, who is that girl? Why

This question was subtle.

and Eugene’s relationship. However, Eugene now brought another girl with him to

looked at her with

not drive and

was already past midnight when she got

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