The Unfaithful Mr. Scott novel (Eugene and Melanie)

Chapter 400

Stephen did not know what else to say when he saw her like this. All he could do was head out to buy her dinner.

The others did not stay for long before Xander sent them away.

When her surroundings had quietened down, Melanie sniffed and muttered to herself, “I’m not crying in front of outsiders.”

Her grandfather had taught her not to cry in front of outsiders since she was young. He wanted her to be strong no matter what happened.

Xander and Stephen returned with a bowl of porridge. Melanie barely managed two bites before she lost her appetite.

Xander had wanted to stay with her earlier, but Melanie had refused. She shook her head. “I want to be alone with Grandpa. We haven’t talked in a long time.”

At night, the hospital corridor was already quiet, and she was the only one here.

Melanie bent her legs into the chair. She wrapped her arms around them and rested her head on her knees.

Her mind was blank. She could not think.

was cold, and the sky was empty.

the suburbs, so it looked even more quiet and

face, but it faded for a moment when he saw

in a low voice, “This is Ms. Turner. I believe you met her in Prime City before.”

She nodded demurely. “Yes, we met. He and Evie are

looked at Eugene. “Really? Why haven’t I heard you mention it before? Ms. Turner only has one daughter. You have to be nice to little Evie, you hear

gaze fell on

in a suit. Her red lips curled up as she greeted Eugene with a smile. “Long time no

away and turned back to Cedric. “Why on earth

tone become much harsher, and his sharp eyes were

in a deep voice, “You don’t have much to do these few days, so spend more time

said directly, “I’m very busy at LeapCo.

as if about to speak, but Peyton cut in instead. “The kids can take care of themselves now. Besides, Evie isn’t a child anymore. She doesn’t

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with a soft clink. Cedric’s face