The Unfaithful Mr. Scott novel (Eugene and Melanie)

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.

her head. He coaxed her. “I’m not

you afraid of?”

puffed up her cheeks, glared at him angrily, and mumbled, “I’m afraid you’ll

soft, but

looked at the bottle of water that Eugene

nurse from the

glanced at the trio and looked at Melanie, handing over the X–ray

ray

his wrist bone. Take it to the

was about to stand up, froze and slowly

forced smile, as if

Viola and was about to speak when Eugene casually said, “Take it to the doctor. I have something to say

at Melanie’s

asked in a low voice, “Why

seem to be a better match.” After Viola finished speaking, she immediately shut up

Chapter 8

test. She

and answered casually, “Me and Melanie? I hate how boring and

blinked. Eugene said something to her, which made

stood at the corner. She wanted to give Viola the extra water

was lifeless and

needed to rest for a few