Chapter 95

Evelyn had a manicure with diamonds and sequins on her nails.

As she reached for the glass of water, the sequins on her nails somehow flipped just enough to slice open Melanie’s fingertip.

Melanie winced and let go almost instantly. The moment she let go, Evelyn did the same, but not before she tipped the glass over. The hot water spilled onto Melanie’s hand, making her gasp in pain.

She instinctively wanted to scream, but she gritted her teeth through the pain out of sheer habit. Even so, her forehead was drenched in a cold sweat, and there were tears of pain in the corners of her eyes.

Melanie’s lips were white and her brow was deeply furrowed. Her right hand was bright red from her wrist to her knuckles.

Eugene jumped to his feet instantly and strode over to Melanie, lifting her elbow. His voice was low and authoritative. “We’re going to the hospital right now!”

Melanie’s skin was fair, so the hot red welts stood out like a sore thumb.

She could not say anything right now, so she allowed Eugene to lift her elbow and slowly lead her out of the office.

Fortunately, Melanie had just been to the small clinic behind the branch company building.

her hand were frighteningly red and swollen by the time they got there. There were even a couple

treating Melanie’s wound, his voice deep and solemn. “Can you treat her? If you’re

swab, frowning at his attitude. “What, do you think you can do better

speak, so she just looked up at Eugene and implored him

looked at Melanie for a moment before saying, “If anything goes wrong, don’t blame it on the

he stormed out of the

on a large part of her hand, she received treatment quickly enough for there

her hand in a thin

had cut her. The hot water had scalded the open wound, and the skin around the cut was now pale.

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were settled, Melanie left the doctor’s office. She had expected Eugene to be back at the company by now, but he

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in her tracks for a while before walking over, her

walk out, his gaze trained on her

will reimburse the expenses. Since this is a work injury,

brow. “And what about

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