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 all

Melanie heard the sound of her

Her heart sank,

coat and was sitting on the sofa, pouring himself a glass

about him because he was just outside. Melanie paused. “Why

answer. He put down the cup and stood up. He started to unbutton his

out his belt and unbuttoned his pants. He said softly,

clothes at Melanie’s house in the past. Melanie did not throw them away

Eugene had already gone into the bathroom. The sound of the shower seemed to drown out the heavy

a jacket and waited for him in the

door

her phone and

knock, the bathroom door opened from the inside. Eugene stood in front of her without bothering to cover up. Melanie subconsciously averted her gaze. He sneered.” Why are you shy when you’ve

“It’s better if

are you doing this for?” Eugene put on

the bathroom and forced himself onto her. He said in a mocking tone. “Is it because

frowned and

His usually indifferent eyes were also

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