The Unfaithful Mr. Scott novel (Eugene and Melanie)

Chapter 178

Eugene’s expression remained cold as he looked at Melanie, not saying a word. Viola whispered beside him, “Eugene, it’s late, and it’s raining. There’s no reason for Melanie to take a taxi, right?”

She smiled mischievously before adding, “It’s okay, we can just send her home. I won’t be jealous.”

“Why can’t she take a taxi?”

As soon as Viola said that, Simon, who had been looking at his phone, lifted his head and said to Melanie, “You’re not a child. You can find your way home by taking a taxi.”

He continued, “I’ve had a bit too much to drink, and I want to lie down in the back seat for a while. You should be able to find your way home, right?”

The last sentence was directed at Melanie. She raised her phone and said calmly, “No need to trouble yourself. I’ve booked a ride.”

Simon said, “At least you know your own limits.”

She took the umbrella from Joshua and walked straight out. However, when she passed by Eugene, she

was about and tightened her grip on the umbrella handle as she made her way outside. The Hewitt family’s residence was also in the villa area, and to get out, it would take at least 20 minutes on

were bright enough, so

Melanie. Just as Melanie hung up the phone, she heard honking behind her. Standing right under a streetlamp, she could clearly see

moved to the side to avoid getting splashed by water. However, due to the rain and the speed of

water, making her feel

front window rolled down, and Eugene’s slightly cold voice

the umbrella. “I’ve already called a ride.

bit of impatience. “I don’t want to see headlines about a LeapCo employee getting into trouble in the middle

tone

this time. She closed the umbrella, opened the back door,

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an unfriendly manner, “Do I need to kneel to you before you’ll

the car?”