The Unfaithful Mr. Scott novel (Eugene and Melanie)

Chapter 148

Chapter 148

Melanie looked at him. “Thanks.”

The food was served soon enough, but the local flavors were a bit too heavy for Melanie’s tastes. She drank some water and then took her bag to go to the washroom,

Before she could leave, though, her phone rang. It was her grandfather calling.

Her breathing quickened. The last time her grandfather called, it was because of her mother.

She took her bag and left the room, answering the call as she headed toward the washroom.

Her grandfather sounded anxious over the phone. “Mel, go check on Peachie. Apparently she fainted at home this afternoon, and now she’s at the hospital.”

Melanie frowned. “Why did she faint all of a sudden? She was perfectly fine when I saw her yesterday.”

your mother can’t make the decisions. She was too afraid to call you, too. Go

worried. Dylan was his only daughter, after all. Even though she had not been home for years, he was still

was much more serious now. After his accident, her grandfather’s health had been in rapid

Melanie insisted on checking him

go inside. Instead, she stood at the door and said, “I’m sorry, I have something urgent to attend to.

“You’re not even going to

then turned to Xander instead. “I’ll buy you

his jacket and stood up. asking quietly, “Do you need

up and looked at her earnestly before

extremely cold. “If you

want to waste time with them here. She was also worried about her grandfather, so she turned

the group arrived at the hospital,

hospital bed. Peachie’s face was deathly pale and her eyes tightly closed.

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stopped in her tracks and said softly,

heard Melanie’s voice, she suddenly fell to her