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.

Viola, yet he was afraid that Viola would feel insecure, so he hinted that Melanie should find herself

was he mocking

her eyes for a moment and turned to Stephen to say goodbye.

smiled and shook his head. “It’s fine. It’s

just saying this to be

by asking Stephen a

still sent her home was due

much pain that she broke into a cold sweat in the middle of

went out to the living room to get some

morning, her body was sore. Her hands and feet

due to the messages on

group chat with Eugene’s circle of friends. They were

a moment and sent a message saying that she was not feeling. well, so

went to the kitchen and cooked some soup

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felt much better.

a bowl of soup

see Eugene standing there in casual attire with a

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

I just have my period,” Melanie

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