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?”

face fell as he

despite his age. Now that he looked upset, he was

to say something when Evelyn came over

back to the branch office for a meeting, Mr. Scott?

taken aback as she looked

from her

behind me while hugging the 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

felt that Evelyn meant something else, but she left after saying this to

was only after both of them were finally gone that Melanie finally let the exhaustion wash

must have been waiting for Evelyn to get to the meeting. Melanie frowned.

reminded of how

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implicated just now.” Eugene’s words were horrible, and

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

Melanie shook her head. She knew very well that Eugene would still find fault with her

in the mood to discuss Eugene with Xander, so she

“I’m testing out some work samples there. I need an extra eye to look at

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