The Unfaithful Mr. Scott novel (Eugene and Melanie)

Chapter 286

Xander was silent before looking up at Melanie. He nodded.

Melanie nodded back at him but said nothing. Even so, she looked worse than before.

She had no idea if Eugene was doing this on purpose, but she knew him. He had always made sure that he would cover every perspective in his work.

That would mean that he would do everything he could to force Xander and his team to give up on this project.

Everyone in the living room began talking about this project in a dejected manner.

It was almost 12, and Xander forced everyone to take some rest.

Melanie did not leave. She sat without moving and looked at Xander hesitantly. “It’ll be a huge blow to your company if you lose this project.”

Xander was tidying the documents on the table. He paused when he heard Melanie’s words. “It won’t be that serious, but it’ll be beneficial for us to work with this department.”

Melanie understood what he meant. She lowered her eyes. “Will LeapCo affect their decision?”

look flashed in his usually calm eyes. “It’s their business

could guess what Melanie wanted to do, and his tone turned

saying slowly, “I’m just worried

she was worried that Eugene would target

because of her.

Melanie knew that she was not important to Eugene, she was aware that

honest, she had no idea what she had done to offend Eugene.

because she had been

pressed her lips at this

it rained heavily. The rain showed no sign of stopping.

would continue to pour for at least another

replied very quickly. He informed her that Howard would not be able to leave

were busy working on the proposal. Melanie was a little surprised. She thought they would be

she saw Melanie heading out. “Are you going out, Mel? It’s

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badly. Why not wait for it to

and shook her head.