The Unfaithful Mr. Scott novel (Eugene and Melanie)

Chapter 122

Afraid that Melanie would not believe her, Dylan even offered to write up an IOU.

Melanie sat there motionless, feeling a sudden sense of unfamiliarity with Dylan, who was right before her. The mother in her memories was gentle, beautiful, and strong, but the woman in front of her was worn–out and had an air of desperation and calculation hung over her.

She looked at Melanie as if she was her last chance at survival. She said in a trembling voice, “Peachie is your sister too, right?”

Melanie felt as if a nerve in her brain had been severed. She felt suffocated.

Suddenly, footsteps approached them, followed by a man’s warm voice. “Eugene, I’m sorry to trouble you to come all this way.”

Melanie was stunned. Just as she was about to turn around, she heard Eugene’s cool and serene voice reply,

“This place was on the way for me anyway.”

Eugene seemed to have noticed her and

who was behind her.

so high.

tightened, causing her nails to dig into her palms. She then heard

breathed a sigh of relief and was about to speak when Melanie added, “But

had initially chosen this quiet spot in the garden to talk with Dylan. However, the

her bag and stood up. Dylan followed suit, asking, “When will you

a step back, barely stabilizing herself. Then, as if in defiance, she

again as he called

soft hum and walked

she saw Eugene, she instinctively stepped back. However, she

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her

everyone present. Dylan was the first to react. She pushed Melanie aside, rushing toward