The Unfaithful Mr. Scott novel (Eugene and Melanie)

Chapter 116

Eugene remained calm and composed, holding her wrist firmly as he made his way forward with large strides. The intimate contact discomfited Melanie, who struggled against it.

“I thought you were pretending to be blind just now with how slow you were. What’s with the pretense now?” Eugene sneered above her head.

Melanie’s breath hitched as she whispered, “I have night blindness. I can’t see clearly. I wasn’t pretending.”

Eugene’s steps faltered for a moment before he chuckled lightly and commented, “That’s a pretty good excuse.”

Melanie said nothing else and let Eugene drag her to the entrance of the villa. When they finally reached a well–lit area, she breathed a sigh of relief.

Eugene lowered his gaze to adjust his sleeve. He then looked up at Melanie nonchalantly before entering.

Simon and Kellen were already sitting in the living room playing cards. When they saw Eugene and Melanie, they greeted them and said, “Eugene, come join us.”

Melanie glanced over and saw the group playing cards. Kellen had a woman sitting on his lap. Her makeup was thick on her face as she held his cards for him and responded to his words with a charming smile.

at the table were in similar situations. It was a typical scenario

expressionless face and sat down next to

join their card game as soon as he

and looked at Melanie, saying, “You

just calmly released her wrist, saying,

slender and well–proportioned. His skin was pale, and the joints were obvious. As Melanie looked at his hands, she inexplicably felt that Eugene was hinting at how he

Simon discontentedly saying, “Eugene,

just don’t feel too

didn’t seem

his tongue, he looked at Melanie. “We’re playing big. Are you

place, and now, with Simon’s remark, she had the perfect excuse to decline. However, before she could even say anything, she

Chapter 136

from the woman’s hands onto the table. ” Since you said that,

while Eugene leaned against the sofa,

asked, “I’ve been wondering, you’ve been out

that was holding the cards paused at Simon’s question. She heard Eugene nonchalantly respond with a

tongue. He seemed to be