The Unfaithful Mr. Scott novel (Eugene and Melanie)

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?”

Eugene’s face fell as he stared at Melanie.

an intimidating figure despite his age.

help trembling when he stared at her. She was about to say something when Evelyn came over to them with

we going back to the branch office for a meeting,

taken aback as she looked up at

turned away from her

stopped and turned around. She

something else, but she left after saying this

finally gone that Melanie finally let the exhaustion

waiting for Evelyn to get to the

Xander spoke again. Melanie was reminded of how Eugene had

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sorry that you got implicated just now.” Eugene’s words were horrible, and it

her a thoughtful look and said, “I must have caused you

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

was not in the mood to discuss Eugene with Xander,

some work samples there. I need

curious. “Stephen said you