The Unfaithful Mr. Scott novel (Eugene and Melanie)

Chapter 20

When Melanie saw Viola, she concealed her annoyance very well and asked, “What’s the matter?”

Viola was dressed up. She put on makeup, which made her already delicate face look even more innocent. She looked like a girl–next–door type.

“Melanie, the department manager sent a document that needs to be revised. I wanted to revise the document at home and skip the party today, but…”

At this point, Viola glanced at Eugene, who was next to her, then continued, “But Eugene said that I can ask you to help since you’re not going today.”

Melanie looked down at the file Viola was holding. They were so sure that she would agree to help.

She raised her eyes and looked at Eugene. “You want me to help?”

“Simon and the others are waiting for me and Viola. Since you’re not going, you might as well work overtime.” Eugene looked at Melanie indifferently and said, “You can claim overtime pay for this.“.

Melanie felt a pain in her lower abdomen. After some time, she said, “I’m sorry, but I’m not feeling well.”

stared at Melanie for a while. Just when Melanie thought he was about to say something, Viola said, “I told you that Melanie wouldn’t agree to it. Eugene, I think it’s better if I go back and revise this document. After all, I shouldn’t

and self–reproaching. Melanie lowered her eyes and remained silent for a

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she felt a sudden pain in her

her arm. She raised

you get up?” He

about to hold onto Eugene’s arm when Viola suddenly stopped her. “Melanie, let me help

she was

stabilized herself. Otherwise, she would have fallen

and said, “Melanie, I’m sorry. I didn’t mean to let go. I didn’t expect you to be so

the energy to deal with them anymore, so she said, “Leave the document

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out, but some people just

at her and said without hesitation, “You should

period. There’s no point in going to the

at Melanie. “Menstrual pain will pass after a while. It’s no