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.”

made an appointment for nine o’clock. How much longer do you plan to delay things because of

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

had never been important to

him like she was a principled person and said in a soft tone, seemingly consoling Melanie, “Melanie, I know you’re feeling upset, but can you

hesitated a little before adding, “I’m a little afraid of making you

Melanie felt a bitterness surge in her heart as Eugene watched her. The entire

gaze, she remained silent for a moment and suppressed her emotions. She still did not have evidence to prove Viola’s involvement. Relying on verbal statements alone was

to play with you, so I

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

and

glanced at her for a moment before quickly shifting his gaze away.

situation as per habit when his phone rang. His expression changed as he reminded