The Unfaithful Mr. Scott novel (Eugene and Melanie)

Chapter 19

Melanie was so direct that Stephen was at a loss for words.

“It doesn’t matter if you don’t want to.” Melanie lowered her eyes and felt like she had made a mistake. “I was just asking casually. Don’t take it seriously.”

Stephen was silent for a moment before he said, “I’m sorry, Mel. Can I ask why?”

“It’s nothing.” Melanie said, “I’ve been single for too long, so I think I should start dating.”

She did not mention Eugene, and Stephen did not ask. After dinner, Stephen sent her back. home.

As a result, she bumped into Eugene at the entrance of the neighborhood.

Eugene’s black Bentley was parked next to Stephen’s car. Eugene glanced at Melanie, who had just gotten out of the car, before he looked at Stephen.

Stephen greeted Eugene. “Good evening.”

Eugene hummed and said meaningfully, “Ms. Smith, it seems like you’re not just capable of doing business.”

Melanie could hear the sarcasm, but she did not understand why Eugene was mocking her.

was dating Viola, yet he was afraid that Viola would feel insecure, so he hinted that Melanie

was he mocking

for a moment and turned to Stephen to say goodbye. “Sorry to trouble you. I’ll wash

head. “It’s fine.

Stephen was just saying

bounds by asking Stephen a sensitive

reason Stephen still sent her home was due

her period, so she was in so much pain that she

to the living room to get some

woke up the next morning, her body was sore.

due to the messages on

she joined this group chat with Eugene’s circle of friends. They

thought about it for a moment and sent a message saying that she was not feeling. well, so she would not join them today. Then she put down her

the kitchen and cooked some soup for herself. It was warm and

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felt much better.

had half a bowl

her spoon and opened the door to see Eugene standing

fell on Melanie’s face before he slowly frowned and asked, “Do you

just have my period,”