The Unfaithful Mr. Scott novel (Eugene and Melanie)

Chapter 542

Viciousness flashed across Xavier’s narrowed eyes. He turned his gaze to Xander and said arrogantly, “Back then, you boldly cut ties with the family, but now, you’re back. Did you come crawling back because you couldn’t survive on your own outside?”

His open provocation made Melanie uncomfortable. She looked up at Xander, who spoke in an even colder voice.

“Says the boy who hasn’t been acknowledged by the family even now.”

Xavier turned red in the face. He glared at Xander and gritted his teeth. “Xander, don’t think you’re all that. Sooner or later, the family fortune will be mine!”

After Yury escorted Xavier out, Liana started to feel a little tired, so Melanie and Xander quickly excused themselves.

Melanie did not ask Xander a word about Xavier even after they left the hospital.

Xander was also silent. He did not seem keen to explain.

On the way back, Henry Scott called Melanie to ask her out for dinner. Melanie declined because she was working.

not just an excuse, either. Burning Star was swamped recently between the department’s project and their collaboration with Blue

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internal problems, the transfer had been delayed by

that they did not have the time to deal with the matter

a short shelf life, plus the temperature and lighting have to be perfect for the optimal effects. If we

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that our work is

come out of the study when she heard Oliver’s rant.

of him

right now because of the leak. No wonder

moment of silence, she said, “I’ll try contacting

no time. Melanie went back to the

for a long time, but no one picked up. Melanie did not call again.

Lee a message asking him to

was just as chaotic as Melanie thought. Everyone in the company had been working overtime for