The Unfaithful Mr. Scott novel (Eugene and Melanie)

Chapter 401

George confessed that his act was because he thought Melanie would never give him more money. Kidnapping Albert was the only thing he could do to get what he wanted.

When Reny told Melanie about this, she could not stop herself from cursing, “What a bad and dumb man! Isn’t he afraid he’ll have to pay for everything he did?”

Melanie’s face turned pale.

It sounded so dumb and ridiculous that George could even be taken as a fool.

However, such a dumb act had killed her grandpa.

Dylan and George were being interrogated in the police station. Stephen, Xander, and the others took turns to accompany Melanie.

Melanie had lost a lot of weight in just a few days. She was already slender to begin with, and losing more weight just made her look skinny and bony.

“Mel, I know you’re sad, but you must eat something.” Stephen held a thermos flask as he looked at Melanie, feeling sorry for her. “I brought some homemade stew. At least eat some of it.”

Melanie said, “Put it on the table. I’ll eat it later.‘

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her friends off like this countless times for the past

his phone rang just then. A frown appeared on his face

“Watch her eat. I’ve got to

could only do as he was told. He scooped half

a tint of complicated emotion. “Albert will be worried if he sees

and pondered for a minute before taking

did not eat it. Instead, she

pupils quivered upon hearing her question, yet he answered her gently and firmly, ” Yes, he can,

bowl and

her lips pursed tightly. Tiny ripples formed in the half bowl of stew as her

later in the cemetery in

might rain,

bouquets in her hands. She placed one before her grandfather’s grave and the other on the grave beside

he was alive. It was right

looked at the two photos expressionlessly.

calming herself down, she said, “Grandpa, rest

her. He greeted Albert by saying, “Albert, I’ll look after