The Unfaithful Mr. Scott novel (Eugene and Melanie)

Chapter 423

“Melanie, did I say too much?” Viola’s voice interrupted Melanie’s thoughts.

Melanie’s jaw tightened for a moment before she reigned in the indifference on her face. She replied, “You’ve already said all the things that you should’ve and shouldn’t have said. What difference does it make now?”

A strange expression flickered on Viola’s face. She instinctively turned to look at Eugene.

Eugene did not look at her. Instead, he picked up Peachie’s medical record from the cabinet next to the bed, flipped through a couple of pages, and then put it back.

The cold and imposing aura emanating from him was somewhat intimidating. Peachie shrank under the blanket with her eyes fixed on him.

After a moment, he slowly looked up at Melanie. There was not much emotion in his deep and meaningful gaze as he watched her quietly.

asked, “Do you also want

had particularly emphasized the way she said ‘Mr. Scott‘. It was

been delivered with a hidden edge, and it was her attempt at provoking the situation. Unfortunately, Melanie did not have evidence at the

on the surface, but her thoughts were

a seemingly casual manner. “Have I taught you so

him sneer next. “Of all

Hearth City to handle the mess

even handle your family matters properly, and now you feel like

tone was calm, there was a casual condescension in his

if the air had been ripped from

Melanie and Viola, he had already deduced what Melanie was thinking and sided with Viola. He also

Melanie clench her fists slightly. Still, she kept her eyes on him, her

gaze to Viola,