The Unfaithful Mr. Scott novel (Eugene and Melanie)

Chapter 254

Melanie seemed a little absent–minded lately.

Eugene continued, “There are only eight days before you resign. LeapCo can wait.

“Or… is it because you lack money that you even need to sell yourself?” Eugene leaned against the chair as he observed Melanie mockingly. “Why don’t you look for Simon? He’s a playboy. I’m sure you can sell yourself at a good price to him.”

His words slapped her on her face. It hurt, but she could not retort.

Melanie felt she had brought this upon herself, so she could not blame others for it.

She closed her eyes and exhaled. “So, you’ve already decided?”

Eugene looked at her. “Why? Are you disappointed?”

Just as he spoke, Melanie’s phone rang. She answered immediately because she was afraid it was a call from the hospital.

put on this act when she needed something

you free today? If you are, I’ll meet you. Is there anything you feel like eating?

“”

Melanie would be touched

now

was good at putting on

at deceiving herself. That was why she

she said in a cold voice,

up the call after snapping

at her as he scoffed. “No wonder you’re so desperate

to hide his sarcasm.

expression was straight, as if she was

Melanie did not seem to hear her and

saw her leaving, she lowered her eyelids to hide her emotions. Then, she changed her tone before lamenting, “Poor Melanie. If I had a mother like hers, I might not have the courage to live.”

and heard her mutter. Smiling, she said, “Miss Shaw, didn’t you insist on learning in the secretary’s office? Why are you