The Unfaithful Mr. Scott novel (Eugene and Melanie)

Chapter 164

It was Simon,

Melanie’s forehead creased slightly, and she wanted to excuse herself to go to the parking lot first. However, Simon had lifted his head lazily,

When he saw Melanie with Stephen, he squinted and snickered before laughing.

“Stephen, you’ve been rejecting my invitation because of this woman?” Simon’s way of putting things made them feel uncomfortable,

Stephen rebuked, “Simon, stop it.”

Simon shrugged, looked at Melanie, and lifted his eyebrow. “Melanie, when are you going to give Stephen an answer? It isn’t nice to keep him waiting like this.”

Melanie asked calmly, “When have I ever kept him waiting?”

Simon’s despise was obvious, yet he said nothing sarcastic in front of Stephen.

Then, he said coldly, “Alright. Whatever you say.”

After they were a distance away from Simon, Stephen apologized to Melanie, “Mel, I’m sorry.

It wasn’t the first time Simon had been sarcastic to her.

Even Melanie did not know when she had provoked him.

However, it was understandable. If even Eugene did not take her seriously, why would his friends

have to?

When Melanie thought about this, she smiled self–deprecatingly. It was her fault for trying to blend into their circle previously.

Stephen drove Melanie to the hospital before heading home to deal with some matters.

Albert had just woken up from his nap in the ward. Melanie was wiping his face gently. Then, she reminded the caretaker of a few things before leaving again.

Halfway back home, she received a call from Eugene.

He only said a few words, “Pick me up now.”

Frowning, Melanie pulled over at the roadside and called Eugene back.

long time before

sounded impatient. “Why are you calling

a while before asking,

to be in a lousy

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understood what had

Forest Hills, and

her because he needed her to help

only thought of her when he

on the accelerator,

into the living room, she saw Eugene sitting on the sofa

pleased either as they sat

his head, and his

up and said,

Melanie. However, she disliked Melanie, so she looked away

walked out of the house with Eugene. He reeked of alcohol. Upon reaching the car, she sat

as he got into the car. The scent of his cologne and the smell

had a

in the basement parking did Eugene open his

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Melanie said, “We’ve arrived.”

voice was a little hoarse because he had drunk some wine.

was calm, and Melanie could not hear

was slightly taken aback. “Did Simon tell you

Simon, no one else would

have feelings for Stephen.” The basement was dark, and so was the

her view of Eugene’s figure. She only knew where he

Eugene clicking his tongue in disgust. “Melanie, Stephen is from a well–to–do family with an educational background. Families like his despise cheap

took Melanie some time to process what Eugene meant.

chest hurting. Trying to speak out, she

still sounded indifferent. “Who

the car after

he turned at the corner of the corridor. Her grip on the steering wheel

words were imprinted in

him, she was

had always thought of