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

was he

to say goodbye. “Sorry to trouble you. I’ll wash your

smiled and shook his head. “It’s fine. It’s just an old

knew that Stephen was just

overstepped her bounds by asking Stephen

her home was

pain that she broke into a

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

she woke up the next morning, her body was sore.

kept vibrating due

friends. They were all

sent a message saying that she was not

cooked some soup for herself. It was warm and

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felt much better.

only had half a bowl of

see Eugene standing there

before he slowly frowned and asked, “Do you have a

have my period,” Melanie