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.

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

was not one to mention irrelevant matters. A mocking smile flashed in

composed, “You overthink. What do I have to do with any of your business?” After saying that, he withdrew his gaze and walked into the

about to follow him when

in front of her. The smile on her face

you heard what Eugene said. He doesn’t want you here. Why

her upon seeing Melanie made Viola uneasy. She decided to vent her

a smile, she said, “Melanie, I still need to go in and accompany the chairman. I

at Viola’s arrogant expression, her eyelashes drooping lightly. “Miss Shaw, I hope you

hint of mockery in her tone, Melanie reminded, “And even if you were a

comment. She was about to retort, but Melanie

in a hurry to leave once she was outside. With Howard staying

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time was tight. She stood at the hotel entrance, her brows

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