The Unfaithful Mr. Scott novel (Eugene and Melanie)

Chapter 456

Xander was taken aback by her answer. His seductive eyes glowed as he laughed. “You’re right.”

Summer was coming to an end, and it was getting colder at night. The breeze blowing through the unclosed window was cold.

Xander’s minty scent assailed Melanie’s nostrils along with the breeze. Melanie lowered her head and cleared her throat. “It’s getting late. Bye.”

Then, she turned around. Her steps looked as if she was trying to escape.

A smile flashed across Xander’s face as he spoke in a gentler tone than usual, “It’s getting late. Stay for the night here. We can meet the client tomorrow.”

It was getting late, and Melanie had only blurted that just now.

She turned around awkwardly and wanted to explain her act, but her eyes met Xander’s smiling gaze.

pursed as she walked past Xander stiffly.

Reny’s and Oliver’s chatter and laughter from upstairs. Melanie took a bath

had been quite a tiring

the next day. The venue

earlier than

the person she was meeting was different from what she had

her bag on her shoulder. She had a

I’m surprised that the person I’m meeting is you. Looks like

met Clara at a business meeting with Eugene. Clara’s parents funded her company, and her husband was a stay–at–home husband. Clara was in charge of most of the decisions

was an independent businesswoman, unlike a rich man’s wife like Stella.

responsible for all of Burning Star Studio’s business collaborations. Please let me know if you have anything in mind, Madam Franklin.” “Eugene is a fool to fire you. He should be happy that LeapCo and Burning Star

wouldn’t have chosen Burning

nodded. “He is quite

know what to answer. She wanted to avoid going