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.

would feel insecure, so he hinted

he mocking her

moment and turned to Stephen to say goodbye. “Sorry to

“It’s

Stephen was just saying this to

overstepped her bounds by asking

home

had her period, so she was in so much pain that she broke into a

get some painkillers. Then she huddled on the sofa

her body was sore.

due to the messages

circle of friends. They were all talking

thought about it for a moment and sent a message saying that she was not feeling. well, so she would not

cooked some soup for herself. It was warm and

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felt much better.

a bowl of soup when the

spoon and opened the door to see

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

I just have my period,” Melanie