The Unfaithful Mr. Scott novel (Eugene and Melanie)

Chapter 696

That deep and magnetic voice spoke up from behind her. “Be careful.”

Eugene wrapped one arm around her shoulder and pulled her back gently. It was only then that Melanie realized that Howard had dragged her to a small flight of steps, and there was a gap in the step right in front of her.

If she had taken another step forward, she would have definitely lost her footing and fallen.

Melanie looked at the gap, her face cold and stormy. It was obvious that Howard had done this on

purpose.

After all, there were plenty of other places where they could have gone down the stairs, but he just had to bring her here.

Everyone else passing by consciously avoided this gap.

Howard suddenly saw the change in Melanie’s gaze. Although his expression did not change, there was a hint of guilt in his eyes.

to look dignified. He looked at Eugene and coughed softly. “Mr. Scott, what a coincidence. I’m here to pick up Mel.”

mask of composure. After all, he had previously announced that Eugene was his son–in–law, only for it to turn out to be a misunderstanding.

had scolded Eugene for no reason in order to stand up for Melanie, drawing his ire. With that in mind, his feelings of guilt toward Melanie were replaced by anger.

Melanie angrily, “Don’t make me repeat myself. I’m telling you, if you insist on giving birth to this bastard, don’t expect

nothing but contempt. Howard’s self–righteousness astounded her.

years, and now he was threatening to disown her child?

She was

to acknowledge my child? You

at Howard without backing down at all. “Do you really think you’re

blatantly challenging Howard’s authority as her father. Furious, he

father. There was a sapphire cufflink on the sleeve. The fingers were long and slender, and the joints were well–defined. Faint veins could be seen under

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