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.

deep breath and turned

step, Eugene said, quietly and coldly, “It seems that your grandfather’s health is

always comes up at the wrong

him. “Is it my ego, or your sadistic need to mock me at all times? Eugene, I really don’t have time to play these meaningless games with you right now.”

studied Melanie condescendingly. “You’re the one who didn’t seize the opportunity.”

at

felt that Eugene

he talking about? Yet another opportunity to

don’t know what you want me to do, but can you stop pestering me at

I’ll do it. If you want me to leave LeapCo, I’ll leave. If you still have a bone to pick with

with him right now. She was already hanging

point she would not

snap.

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just could not sleep. Her mind was so frayed

words slowly. He snorted and stared at Melanie in an unreadable tone. “Do you think you’re even worthy of my attention like that?”