The Unfaithful Mr. Scott novel (Eugene and Melanie)

Chapter 202

Melanie’s laughter was gentle and dazzling like the sun under the warm streetlight.

A glimpse of surprise flashed across Xander’s eyes. He gulped, making his Adam’s apple roll as he grunted in response.

The handsome man was staring at the brightly smiling woman. It was a beautiful sight to behold. The streetlights enhanced the atmosphere between them, enveloping them with warmth.

However, a woman’s sudden exclamation broke the silence. “Xander? When did you return?”

Melanie and Xander were both startled. She looked at the direction of the voice and saw a young woman looking at them curiously.

Xander stared at the woman for a while. “Why are you here?”

Smiling, Yvonne said, “We have a family gathering here. I saw you but wasn’t sure if it was you. But it really is you!”

Xander did not seem close to her. He nodded. “I have something to deal with here.”

looked at Melanie. “I’ll walk you there.”

Melanie and blurted out, “Why

being observed like that. She said, “Maybe because I look

at Melanie’s face. “I’m sure I’ve met you before.” Just as she

and seeing the man approaching them. “Mr. Scott, I bumped

had her head lowered, lifted it upon hearing this. She

to divert to Melanie

looked away in a

asking

to live in the same neighborhood,”

to encounter Xander’s friend and even

recalling what Yvonne had told them about the family dinner, she could guess Yvonne must be the blind date Stella had arranged

“I’ll head to the parking

to walk away after saying that.

“Since he’s your friend, why don’t you

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