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.”

deepened. Melanie looked at Xander. “Could you watch over things here

shoulders. He said gently, “Call me anytime if you need

and

more time

soul left their body after death, they would

with him, just in

on Xander’s face faded. He looked at Eugene. “Mr. Scott, if you have something to do,

have a lot of time on your hands, do you? If Xavier Solomon knew, he would be happy to

lazy aura turned hard. “Mr. Scott, instead of butting into my private affairs,

when Eugene called out to him in

tycoon could not be ignored. Eugene reminded Xander in an emotionless tone, “The Solomons have a lot of

“Even so, you don’t have to worry about

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finished speaking, he walked into the office

ground. His dark eyes seemed to be brewing up a storm, and no one dared to approach him.

and looked ahead – in the direction in

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