Chapter 271

Eugene’s words seemed to carry a prickly coldness. Melanie looked at him, suppressed her emotions, and then said, “Who I’m with is none of your concern.” Her tone was indifferent, lacking much emotion.

Eugene’s expression remained indifferent as he sneered. His voice was low and cold as he repeated, “None of my concern?

“Melanie, you came here for your grandfather, right?” Eugene’s words made Melanie freeze.

She stared at Eugene tightly and asked, “What do you mean?”

Eugene’s gaze was steady. With his tall stature, he raised a brow slightly when looking at Melanie. He gave off a distant and unapproachable air. Void of any emotion in his tone, he said, “Just a reminder, he’ll only be in Jepton for two days.”

The ‘he; Eugene referred to was evident. Melanie slowly came back to her senses. Howard was Eugene’s uncle.

She quickly brainstormed. She did not have much of an impression of Howard. She only recalled Stella seemingly having a strained relationship with the Hel family while Eugene seemed to be on good terms with them.

long as Eugene would help, he could take her to see Howard. Melanie’s expression turned unpleasant, but she immediately responded. She looked up at Eugene and

mention irrelevant matters. A mocking smile flashed in Eugene’s eyes as they narrowed,

do I have to do with any of your business?”

was about to follow him when a petite figure suddenly

front of her. The smile on her face had disappeared, and her gaze on her had turned unfriendly.

you heard what Eugene said. He doesn’t want

seeing Melanie made

to go in and accompany the chairman. I won’t be sending you out.”

hope you remember that

the V–neck shirt she was wearing underneath. With a hint of mockery in her tone, Melanie reminded, “And even if you were a hotel receptionist, there would still

at the comment. She was about to retort, but

she was outside. With Howard staying

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tight. She stood at the hotel entrance, her brows furrowing as she fell

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