The Unfaithful Mr. Scott novel (Eugene and Melanie)

Chapter 399

Eugene did not look happy. He stared at Melanie, a slight frown on his face.

Melanie’s expression did not change. Her heart and mind were both empty. She was like the walking dead.

Even when she told the police that she wanted to have George charged with murder, she had done it mechanically and matter–of–factly. She was unwilling to use any extra time or energy.

Eugene would not budge, and Melanie would not open her mouth.

She just looked at him silently.

Eventually, Xander stepped up and said, “Mr. Scott, please move aside. You’re blocking the way.”

Eugene’s dark eyes looked at him for only a moment before turning back to Melanie.

It was Melanie who sighed first.

She looked down at her toes and said in a soft voice, “I’ve been busy with work all these years and have never been able to accompany him properly. Can you let me be alone with him for a while? For the last time.”

looked at Xander. “Could you watch over things here for me?”

his jacket and draped it over Melanie’s shoulders. He

and walked away.

to spend more

often said that when a person’s soul left their body after death, they would linger in confusion

in case he could not find

faded. He looked at Eugene.

hands, do you? If Xavier Solomon knew, he would be happy to find something

eyes narrowed slightly, and his usual lazy aura turned hard. “Mr. Scott, instead of butting into my private affairs, why don’t you settle your

Eugene called out to him in a cold

been in the business world for many years, he had the pressure of a tycoon could not be

unmoved. He raised his eyebrows slightly and retorted mockingly, “Even so, you don’t have

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walked into the office

ground. His dark eyes seemed to be brewing up a storm, and no

gaze and looked ahead – in the direction in which Melanie had just left.