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.

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

you afraid of?”

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

voice was very soft, but Melanie

and looked at the bottle of

from the emergency department

the trio and looked at Melanie, handing over

ray

an X–ray of his wrist bone. Take it

stand up, froze and

with a forced smile, as if

when Eugene casually said, “Take it to the doctor. I have something to say to

Melanie’s back, looking

asked in a low voice, “Why are

to be a better match.” After Viola finished

Chapter 8

was a test. She wanted to hear Eugene’s

silent for a moment. He sneered and answered casually, “Me

to her, which made

at the corner. She wanted to give Viola the extra water bottle in her hand, but now her body felt frozen

said that she was lifeless and

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

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