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?”

as he stared

an intimidating figure despite his age. Now that he looked upset, he

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

we going back to the branch office for a meeting, Mr. Scott? Why are you

was taken aback as

already turned away from her and

turned around. She looked Melanie up and down. “If you don’t want to come along

else, but

both of them were finally gone that Melanie finally let the

Evelyn to get to the meeting. Melanie frowned. She looked in the direction Eugene had

that your boss?” Xander spoke again. Melanie was reminded of how Eugene had insulted Xander for

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now.” Eugene’s words were horrible,

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

She knew very well

was not in the mood to discuss Eugene with Xander, so she asked, “Is there anything you need

“I’m testing out some work samples there. I need an

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