Chapter 16

Melanie lowered her eyelashes. “I will.”

Viola pulled Eugene back to play the game. Eugene followed her and did not glance at Melanie. After leaving the bar, Melanie turned around and thanked Stephen. “Thank you for just now.

Stephen said warmly, “You’re welcome. I’ll take you home.”

“No need…” Before Melanie could finish her sentence, Stephen interrupted her and pointed to the sky. “It’s going to rain heavily tonight. It’s not safe for you to go home alone.”

Stephen was insistent, so Melanie could not refuse and followed Stephen.

Stephen had a sense of propriety. After sending Melanie home, he left without asking any questions.

Melanie was still wearing his coat, which Stephen lent to her when she accidentally made her shirt dirty while towing her car earlier.

She thought about returning it after washing it.

The light drizzle turned into a heavy rain at midnight.

so she closed

a.m., Melanie heard the sound of her digital door

heart sank, and she

sitting on

a chilly air about him because he was just outside. Melanie

up. He started to

belt and unbuttoned his pants. He said softly, “Bring me some clothes. I want to take

the past. Melanie did not throw

time she took out his clothes, Eugene had already gone into the bathroom. The sound of the shower seemed to drown

and waited

knocked on the bathroom door and said, “Bring it

phone

the inside. Eugene stood in front of her without bothering to

remained calm. “It’s better if we keep a distance

you doing this for?” Eugene put on his pants and threw the clothes

himself onto her. He said in a mocking tone. “Is it

frowned and

His usually indifferent eyes were also

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