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.

had indeed been whispering into George’s and Dylan’s ears, then she was indirectly

in her thoughts, Melanie failed to notice the

was not until she exited the hospital and reached a nearby alley did Melanie hear eerie laughter behind her. “You’re

turned around, only to see the thugs she had encountered at the

She took

photo. He then threw the

the phone was unmistakably a photo of Melanie. It was taken surreptitiously at a hospital in

had a sly look. He had tanned skin and wore a

well, so how about you show some respect and give us some money? That shouldn’t be

the same age as George, but they exuded a more streetwise savviness. They were clearly accustomed to a

man. “I have

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

Showing some filial

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guy was about to reach out and grab Melanie when she suddenly