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.

as she

and laughter from upstairs. Melanie took

been quite

afternoon the next day. The venue was a café in the center of the

minutes earlier than the time arranged.

she was meeting was

sitting across from her with her bag on her shoulder. She had a faint smile on her face, looking elegant and gorgeous.

person I’m meeting is you. Looks like

also surprised to see Clara. However, it reminded her of when she met Clara at a business meeting with Eugene. Clara’s parents funded her company, and her husband was a stay–at–home

an independent businesswoman, unlike a rich man’s

collaborations. Please let me know if you have anything in mind, Madam Franklin.” “Eugene

answered, “If LeapCo and Burning Star Studio were rivals, I wouldn’t have chosen Burning Star

is quite smart.”

did not know what to answer. She wanted to avoid going