The Unfaithful Mr. Scott novel (Eugene and Melanie)

Chapter 12

Melanie paused for a moment before she put her bag away, took off her coat, and asked calmly, “Are you here to complain on behalf of Viola?”

Otherwise, Melanie could not think of any other reason for Eugene to be here.

Eugene raised his eyes and asked, “Why did you come back so late?”

In order to revise Viola’s report, Melanie got off work half an hour later than usual.

Melanie made herself a cup of tea to warm her stomach.

Eugene was still looking at her. He was sitting on the sofa with his long legs stretched out. He looked so casual, as if he owned the place.

Melanie said, “I worked overtime, and it was raining outside, so I came home a little later than usual.”

“You’re unhappy with Viola.” Eugene raised his eyebrows as he stated this.

Melanie took a sip of tea and instantly felt much better. She was not interested in discussing Viola with Eugene. “Isn’t it enough that you’re happy with her? Does it matter what I think of her?”

tone was not very pleasant as she added, “Why are you

on the coffee table, rang.

and sized up Melanie.

and responded to the message. His eyes landed on Melanie’s slim waist before he chuckled. “What do you

tacit understanding after so

carried Melanie to the

lot of marks on Melanie’s body. Some of them did

would attract more attention, so she wore a simple long–sleeved shirt and high–waisted pants. She looked

Eugene had accidentally given her a hickey on the side of her neck. However, others noticed

day long, and she stared

hear Viola and Eugene quarreling in the president’s office. Shortly after, Viola came out with red eyes and slammed the

passed by Melanie, she paused

packed her things calmly because she had to meet a client in

came back from the client meeting, Viola’s eyes were

it was

not care and took a document

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file and said, “I need