The Unfaithful Mr. Scott novel (Eugene and Melanie)

Chapter 105

Awkwardness filled the air. Viola bit her lip and did not dare to lift her head. She knew Peyton was an important client of the branch company in Prime City, and Eugene came personally to get the contract signed.

Eugene seemed to be pondering something. A smirk appeared on Evelyn’s face. Her mockery was obvious as she looked at Viola and asked, “Miss Shaw, do you have anything to say?”

“I…” Viola looked at Eugene with a pitiful and aggrieved gaze. Eugene lifted his head and looked at Evelyn, who had a smug smile on her face. Just as he was about to speak, he heard a

clear voice.

Melanie stood up with a smile and lifted the wine glass before her. Looking at Viola, she said, Ms. Taylor, Viola is my assistant. She’s indeed an intern. But because my hand was injured upon coming to Prime City, I asked her to help me.

Her genuine smile never faded as she spoke with sincerity, “If there’s anything we’ve done that might have offended you and Miss Shue, let me apologize to you on behalf of my assistant.”

After Melanie spoke, she finished the glass of wine.

Peyton’s perception of Melanie seemed to have changed as her gaze revealed a tint of other emotion, but it faded quickly. It was almost unnoticeable.

get. Thus, she accepted Melanie’s apology with a slight

second before retracting her gaze.

the empty glass and happened to see Viola’s gaze. She said calmly,

froze. There was no wine outside. Melanie was just trying

her teeth, she did not

her and

startled this time, and even Melanie could not believe

them.

choice but to walk out of the door in grief, tears shimmering in her

was less annoyed now that Viola was gone. Melanie

was good at speaking and naturally brought the

far from them, which made things a

sat closer, the

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hand on the wine glass froze