The Unfaithful Mr. Scott novel (Eugene and Melanie)

Chapter 144

It was late at night by the time when Melanie got back to the hotel.

She had not had dinner yet. Fortunately, the hotel allowed food deliveries, so she just called for something simple.

She had just finished eating when Xander called.

“It’s late,” she said. “Is something the matter?”

“Reny suddenly had appendicitis. She’s in the hospital now,” Xander said with a sigh. “Aren’t you in the hospital too? Have you eaten yet?”

Reny was that honest and straightforward girl. Melanie remembered her.

She frowned. “I’m already back at the hotel. Is Reny’s situation serious? Do you need my help?”

Xander paused. “You’re already back at the hotel?”

“Yes, I came back after my drip.”

“I do have something I need your help with,” Xander said hesitantly. “It happened so suddenly. Reny was supposed to be in charge of some information planning, but she was just rolled into the operating theater.”

he was getting at. “If it’s just gathering information and writing down the plans, I can help you if you

you sure

so it

different from her previous

why Xander took this project very seriously. If not for the heavy stakes, he would not have bothered Melanie when she was

better after the drips. She slept soundly

meet Xander at the hotel lobby, and he

handed Melanie a flask. “Stephen

was warm peppermint

she was eating with Stephen and did not have much of an

before asking hesitantly, “Did you go out of your

for a moment before realizing what she meant. He laughed. “I

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me how you were, and I said that you had a fever,

gentle and considerate. Melanie nodded and said, “I’ll thank him when I get

Without another word, he brought Melanie directly to the

members of the studio were already