Chapter 114

The game ended quickly. It was almost a tie, and each group missed the hole at least once.

However, none of them cared about the result. They quipped at each other, and Kellen suggested having a barbecue after the game.

Eugene attended, and Melanie naturally had to follow.

The golf course was a recreational club. They took the buggy to the barbecue place in the club.

It was by a clear lake, and it was a scenic spot.

Simon and Kellen were already drinking wine, while Eugene was nowhere to be seen.

Melanie did not want to drink, so she sat in a quiet corner.

She had not replied to Xander’s message. Just as she took out her phone, the dean of the nursing home called her.

Melanie answered and heard the dean’s anxious voice. “Miss Smith, when will you be back in Jepton? I think I have to let you know something about Mr. Lancaster.

“Mr. Lancaster has been going out frequently to the bank and seems like he’s in a rush. When the caretaker went with him today, he heard the bank employee saying he had almost withdrawn everything in his bank.”

expression turned gloomy. She had not thought of how

endured it and

looked at the calendar on her

Eugene. She

and this area was livelier. Simon

everyone.

happened to want to toast Eugene. “Mr. Scott, you’re young and successful. Let’s

him. “Mr. Scott has work to

three glasses and filled them with

since you’re toasting Mr. Scott, I’ll have to drink three glasses if I were to drink on Mr. Scott’s behalf to

was displeased at first but admired Melanie when she

three glasses of wine in one

done, her cheeks

alcohol tolerance was not good, yet she could still look into Kellen’s eyes. She

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nodded but did not

interest. “Miss Smith, you’re Mr. Scott’s secretary. Why

Mr. Jein, I wouldn’t

looked at Eugene. “Your secretary is good at

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