Melanie placed the oatmeal at the side. “I’ve bought you some oatmeal.”

Eugene was silent. He was staring at the screen, fully focused on his work.

Melanie had no idea if Eugene would have any other instructions for her. She stayed behind and sat down on the mini sofa at the side.

She sat there for more than 40 minutes before Eugene was finally done with work.

He turned to see her still around and could not help frowning. “What are you still doing here?”

Melanie replied, “I thought you might have something else for me to do.”

“What would I need you to do?” Eugene shut his laptop. There was a flat expression on his face, but she could tell that he was tired.

He looked at the mushroom soup Melanie had gotten for him and paused. Melanie was about to leave, but he called out to her. He said coldly, “Remember to take your mushroom soup with you.”

Melanie was silent for a while before slowly finding her voice. “Didn’t you ask for it?”

Eugene said curtly.

Melanie was already feeling exhausted and had even stood in the cold

rest in her

soup she had just bought without another word. It

to the elevator. Melanie held the mushroom soup

sleepy by the time she returned to her room. She stayed in bed with

just gotten dressed for work and was on her way downstairs when she saw Eugene and Evelyn already waiting

her coming down the stairs, and Evelyn smiled

in her steps. “I’m sorry

in front of her chest. She sized up Melanie openly. “LeapCo’s secretary is really something, isn’t she? What

like praise.

to offend Evelyn. Eugene’s expression did not change. He did not look

picking on Melanie on purpose. She did not stop being sarcastic to Melanie on their way to the branch office. Melanie finally could not take it and

Chapter 79

face while she was looking out the window. She said nonchalantly, “How could you ever offend

but she caught sight of Eugene’s warning look through the rearview mirror. She pressed

serious. This branch had an internal problem, and it was also facing

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