The Unfaithful Mr. Scott novel (Eugene and Melanie)

Chapter 90

He sounded calm, but Melanie had worked for him for years, and she could sense from his tone that he was unhappy.

Melanie had no idea why Eugene would be in a bad mood. She pressed her lips and did not reply.

Her reaction only made Eugene respond more sarcastically to her. His eyes narrowed, and his tone was cold. “Miss Smith, you’re at work right now. It’s not appropriate for you to be flirting with men during working hours.

Melanie looked up at him and saw Eugene’s eyes. She saw the annoyed look on his face very clearly.

She cleared her throat and explained with difficulty. “It’s a friend.”

Eugene ridiculed her. “I see you have quite a lot of friends. Which one is this?”

The ‘friend‘ he was talking about was different from the kind of friend Melanie meant.

Melanie looked upset. She could tolerate Eugene’s insults, but she could not allow Xander to be implicated without reason.

She calmed herself down and berated Eugene with slight anger, “Please stop thinking such inappropriate thoughts. Aren’t I allowed to have my own friends?”

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had always been an intimidating figure despite his age. Now that he looked upset, he was even more

he stared at her. She was about to say something when Evelyn came over

to the branch office

aback as she looked

from her and was

documents. She had hardly walked a few steps before she stopped and turned around. She looked Melanie up and down. “If you don’t want to come along with Eugene, you can stop coming

Evelyn meant something else, but she left after saying this

after both of them were finally gone that Melanie finally

realized that Eugene must have been waiting for Evelyn to get to the

your boss?” Xander spoke again. Melanie was reminded of how Eugene

Chapter 90

sorry that you got implicated just now.” Eugene’s words were horrible, and it was only normal for Xander to get angry

said, “I must have caused you trouble by suddenly coming to see

well that Eugene would still find fault with

in the mood to discuss Eugene with Xander, so she asked, “Is there anything you need from

at a warehouse behind her. “I’m testing out some work samples there. I need