The Unfaithful Mr. Scott novel (Eugene and Melanie)

Chapter 717

There was a faint laugh at her last statement.

Eugene’s dark eyes were fixed on Melanie. The emotions in them surged a bit before slowly calming again. “Are you trying to say Jackson is no big deal since you’re going back to Jepton now?” He scoffed,

“I’ll hurry back for that,” Melanie replied, looking up at him. She tried to keep her calm but could not help the anxiety in her eyes.

Eugene raised a brow and asked somewhat pointedly, “Is it because of that?”

Melanie glanced at her phone. Since she bought a last–minute ticket, time was tight. She exchanged a few words with Henry and made to leave when he stopped her again. “You look like you’re in a hurry, It’s not easy to get a taxi at this time. You—”

Before Henry could finish, Melanie felt her suitcase being taken away. Eugene stood in front of her, looking down at her with a cold but not indifferent attitude. “Since time is tight, stop hesitating.”

With that, he strode toward the door with her suitcase.

fingertips accidentally brushed against the back of her hand when

“Good, good. Let Eugene take you to the airport. I was just thinking of resting for a

knew it was the best choice to follow along.

the back with Hugh, but before she could even reach for the door, she heard Eugene calmly saying, “I’m not your

turned to open the door to the front

He shifted his

at the man now, Hugh felt like mocking him. “Mr. Scott, you’re being so par don’t recall you being this meticulous when you

now. I

took up the entire back seat by himself. He did not bother holding himself

was being somewhat impolite, but it was what Yvonne had taught him. She had told him to pester Eugene, and Hugh

showing no hint of emotion. There was a cold curl of his

be this short of money, Mr. Brand. Otherwise, you wouldn’t have avoided seeking investments and spent a

Chapter 717

me?” he asked as if not noting the sarcasm in Eugene’s voice at all. “It