The Unfaithful Mr. Scott novel (Eugene and Melanie)

Chapter 117

Indeed, they were playing with substantial stakes. When Melanie lost a four–figure sum in this particular round, Eugene did not even blink an eye when he handed over the money.

Melanie’s luck did not improve for the rest of the evening, and she continued to lose in subsequent rounds.

After ending another round, Simon threw his cards on the table and said to Eugene, “Are you losing on purpose?”

Melanie had been losing consistently, and her mood was terrible by now. “I already said I didn’t want to play.”

Kellen, who was enjoying the spectacle at this moment, was the biggest winner of the night. He seemed to be having a great time. He said to Simon, “Mr. Scott here is the one paying for her losses. Why are you getting worked up?”

While their dynamics were evident in the way they spoke to one another, Melanie could not shake the feeling that something was off. There seemed to be something going on.

She hesitated for a moment, thinking of getting up. However, Eugene, who was seated next to her, casually said, “Deal the cards.”

The card machine set up the next round. Kellen asked, “Will you be joining the game yourself?”

not very good

up the cards silently. The scent emanating from Eugene

the various scents that surrounded her, Melanie was able to swiftly identify Eugene’s distinctly cool and clear aura. She got a bit lost in thought until Eugene reached over and grabbed the cards from her hand. He threw them onto the

her

because of that,

Melody was in a daze, he raised a brow. Otherwise, he was as nonchalant as usual. However, his next words carried a hint of harshness. “If you lose again,

but did not get lost in

it was a coincidence, but ever since he

the other hand, Simon ended up being the biggest loser as he lost to all three of his opponents. By the end of it all, his face

decided to call it a night and pushed the cards away before suggesting they disband. Eugene and Melanie had driven over. Simon

Chapter 117

little groggy from the alcohol, Melanie hesitated before opening the back door. She immediately heard

and then went to sit in the front passenger seat

He just opened the car window and let in the cool breeze that made Melanie’s temples ache. Frowning, she leaned back in her seat. Halfway through the journey, a light rain started, and they had to

stinks,” Simon said, expressing his disgust as soon as