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.

Viola would feel insecure, so he hinted that Melanie should find herself a

he mocking her

to say goodbye.

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

just saying this

bounds by asking Stephen a sensitive

home was

much pain that

a pale face, she went out to the living room to get some painkillers. Then she huddled on the sofa in discomfort and

she woke up the next morning, her body was sore. Her hands and feet were also

vibrating due to the messages

Eugene’s circle of friends. They were all talking

a message saying that she was not feeling. well, so she would not join them today. Then she

the kitchen and cooked some soup for herself.

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felt much better.

had half a bowl of

door to see Eugene standing

on Melanie’s face before he slowly

I just have my period,” Melanie