The Unfaithful Mr. Scott novel (Eugene and Melanie)

Chapter 299

Melanie paused. Her encounters with Eugene had not been pleasant, and he had just fired her this morning.

She pursed her lips and resisted the urge to run.

Dr. Wells did not notice the tension between them. When he heard his phone ring, he took it and said, “If you still want Dr. Hel to help you, you can try asking Mr. Scott. If you want someone else, I can recommend other options.

“You’re under no obligation to help, of course, Mr. Scott. It’s just that this young lady has been busy with her grandfather’s affairs, so I just thought I’d mention it. I hope you don’t mind.”

With that, Dr. Wells went outside to answer the phone.

Melanie and Eugene were suddenly the only ones left in the office.

Melanie lowered her eyes, but she could feel Eugene’s gaze on her.

There was nothing much for her to say. After all, there was a high chance that Eugene would not agree to help. Why should she embarrass herself again?

Moreover, when she thought of Eugene’s previous request, there was an indescribable feeling in her heart.

breath and

even take half a step, Eugene said, quietly and coldly, “It seems that your grandfather’s health is not that important to you, after all.

that ridiculous ego of yours always

turned back to Eugene. She tried to straighten her back and look directly at him. “Is it my ego, or your sadistic need to mock me at all

of emotion. He studied Melanie condescendingly. “You’re

looked at

she felt that

another opportunity to let

“I don’t know what you want me to do, but can you stop pestering me at a time like this?

to leave LeapCo, I’ll leave. If you still have a bone to pick with me, can you wait until my grandfather

did not have the energy to deal with him right

afraid that at some point she would not

snap.

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nights where she just could not sleep. Her mind was so

bone to pick with you?” Eugene narrowed his eyes and repeated Melanie’s words slowly. He snorted and stared at Melanie in an unreadable