The Unfaithful Mr. Scott novel (Eugene and Melanie)

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Melanie’s fingertips were pale from how tightly they were curled up. The smell of disinfectarft permeated the hospital ward, and each breath felt like a weight on her chest.

She avoided meeting Eugene’s gaze. She did not want her frustration to be too obvious. Eugene was too smart, and she could not hide anything from him.

Glancing at Peachie’s IV drip, Melanie muttered some things before grabbing her bag and preparing to leave.

Viola looked at her. “Melanie, where are you going?”

Melanie replied, “To the hotel.” She then left without looking back.

Viola frowned and then looked at Peachie, who was lying in bed. She sighed helplessly and whispered to Eugene, “Eugene, wait for me here. I’ll go check on Melanie. She must be angry.”

Once outside the ward, Melanie’s emotions finally settled. She knew finding evidence implicating Viola and Dylan would be difficult given Viola’s provocative attitude.

was indirectly the

her thoughts, Melanie failed to notice the

a nearby alley did Melanie hear eerie laughter behind her. “You’re George’s daughter,

she had encountered

guard while still maintaining her calm. She took two steps back and

comparing Melanie’s features with a photo. He then threw the phone in front of her. “Dare you say

of Melanie. It was taken surreptitiously at a hospital in

tanned skin and wore a large gold chain around his neck. His gaze on Melanie was

dad’s friends. He said his daughter is doing well, so how about you show some respect and give us

men looked to be roughly the same age as George, but they exuded

man. “I have no relation to him.

That old turtle swore his son–in–law was wealthy and told us to look to him for money, but we

Showing some filial piety won’t

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to reach out and grab Melanie when she suddenly raised her voice. “You