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.

despite his age. Now

could not help trembling when he stared at her. She was about to say something when Evelyn came over to them with

Eugene, “Aren’t we going back to the branch office for a meeting, Mr. Scott? Why are you

aback as

already turned away from her

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

else, but she

gone that

to get to the

Melanie was reminded of how

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

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

do with you.” Melanie shook her head. She knew very well that Eugene

discuss Eugene with Xander, so

out some work samples

little curious.

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