The Unfaithful Mr. Scott novel (Eugene and Melanie)

Chapter 417

Eugene’s words were laced with sarcasm, making Melanie feel as if a hand was squeezing her heart firmly. She looked at Eugene, whose face seemed somewhat like a stranger’s. He was defending Viola so fiercely that he immediately cut her off at the slightest suspicion.

“Eugene…” Viola murmured, her already red eyes turning even redder. It looked like she had finally understood the probing nature of Melanie’s words.

“Melanie, did you misunderstand something? If you want to ask me anything, can’t you just say it directly?” she said in a hoarse voice. “I’m not as clever as you. I don’t understand what you’re trying to say.”

Viola then tugged at Eugene’s sleeve. “Eugene, don’t be angry. Melanie has been through a lot lately. We should be understanding.”

Eugene continued to look at Melanie. Then, in a low tone, he said, “It’s hard for me not to suspect that you’re intentionally delaying time right now.”

at the time and said in a calm tone, “I made an appointment for nine o’clock. How much longer do you plan to

a sharp pain in her heart at the man’s impatience. Her grandfather had always treated Eugene well, even going so far as to pray for him all the time. How could he be so cold and sarcastic now? It was as if there could

grandfather had never

a soft tone, seemingly consoling Melanie, “Melanie, I know you’re feeling upset, but can you please not look at me with that

adding, “I’m a little

felt a bitterness surge in her heart as Eugene watched her.

a moment and suppressed her emotions. She still did not have evidence to prove

wanted to play with you, so I came over to ask you if

“Is that so? If that’s the case, I’ll make time to accompany Peachie

nodded and

at her for a moment before quickly shifting

phone rang. His expression