The Unfaithful Mr. Scott novel (Eugene and Melanie)

Chapter 319

Eugene did not answer.

Melanie ended the first call and waited for a moment before attempting again. The call was answered quickly this time.

However, the person who answered was not Eugene. “Hello, who is this? Eugene is busy at the moment and can’t come to the phone. Is there a message I can help pass along?”

It was Lee, and the background was vaguely noisy.

Melanie paused. “Is Eugene busy?”

When Lee heard that it was Melanie who called, he immediately went somewhere quiet nearby and whispered, “Do you need something from Mr. Scott? We’re at a wine–tasting party now, and Mr. Scott is socializing with people from the Oskon City market.”

“A wine–tasting party?” Melanie exclaimed. “Why would a wine–tasting party be held during the day? Shouldn’t it be held at night?”

“I heard it’s because those from the Oskon Stock Exchange have to rush back in the afternoon, and that’s why they brought the event forward.” After answering her question, Lee asked, “If you have something urgent to talk to Mr. Scott about, I can pass over the phone now.”

Melanie thought for a moment and replied, “It’s fine.”

After ending the call, Melanie sat in the car. She had wanted to ask Eugene why he paid for her grandfather’s fees but suddenly felt that there was no point in it.

to Dr. Lawrence and told him what exactly was happening, hoping

to reconsider. He just said, “I can transfer the money back. It’s just that considering the account holder, it’ll be a little troublesome to transfer the sum back. I’ll go to the bank tomorrow and get it

for the trouble.”

it was already late afternoon, and this was the

She wondered if Lee notified him of her

a call from Eugene, she received a call from

on the

not think he would come to the hospital, and her brows furrowed. “Why don’t

man is doing. I won’t be able to rest assured otherwise.”

walked to the parking lot but then turned back to the hospital to wait for

hand. It seemed that he had come directly

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was written all over his delicate and gentle face. The concern in his eyes was also

obvious.

voice was a little hoarse as he asked Melanie, “Why have you lost so much weight?”

Almost

was saying the same thing when they saw Melanie these days. She just