Chapter 8

Before Melanie gave Viola the items, Eugene woke up.

He said in a deep voice, “Is it solved?”

“Yes. That driver has taken full responsibility and has contacted the insurance company. Melanie walked straight to Eugene and unscrewed the cap of the water bottle she was holding before handing it to him.

Her voice was a little softer than usual at work. “I have also contacted the person in charge of the banquet. I’ll send you home later.”

Melanie was thorough, attentive, and meticulous.

Eugene sat there and drank the water. His Adam’s apple bobbed as he swallowed.

Melanie and Eugene looked so harmonious and natural that they seemed like the perfect. couple.

Viola watched them silently for a while before she stepped forward.

She lowered her head and blamed herself for what happened. Her voice was laced with some indistinguishable emotions. “Mr. Scott, I’m sorry. If it weren’t for me, you wouldn’t be hurt.”

Eugene casually put the water bottle aside and waved to her. “Come here.”

Viola hesitated for a moment before going over and sitting next to him.

Eugene put his injured hand in front of her and said in a gentle tone, “Were you scared?”

Viola did not speak and lowered her head.

chuckled softly and gear lifted her head. He coaxed her. “I’m not scared, so

you afraid of?”

glared at him angrily, and mumbled, “I’m afraid

was very soft, but Melanie

her eyes and looked at the bottle of water that

is Eugene’s family?” The nurse from the emergency department came over with an

looked at Melanie, handing

ray

is an X–ray of his wrist bone.

stand up,

a forced smile, as if nothing was

casually said, “Take it to

stared at Melanie’s back, looking

low voice, “Why are you upset

seem to be a better match.” After

Chapter 8

She

moment. He sneered and answered casually,

said something to her,

She wanted to give Viola the extra water bottle

that she was lifeless and extremely

hand. He just needed to rest for a few days at most. When Melanie returned with the

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