The Unfaithful Mr. Scott novel (Eugene and Melanie)

Chapter 743

Melanie blinked for a moment before looking away.

Eugene let himself into the room. He studied Melanie’s face for a while before ringing the bell to summon the doctor for an examination.

Melanie had only passed out from exhaustion, so the doctor declared she was otherwise healthy. Before he left, however, he could not help but remind her to rest more.

“Expecting mothers must get plenty of rest. If you collapse like this again, the baby might be affected.

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Melanie watched the doctor leave before shifting her gaze to Eugene. “What are you doing here?”

Eugene paused slightly. The gentle winter sunlight made his gaze look softer than usual. He looked down at Melanie and asked her quietly, “Do you feel uncomfortable anywhere else?”

“The doctor just said I’m fine,” Melanie replied, her tone direct and succinct. She ignored the way he stiffened and continued, “If you have nothing else to say to me, you should leave now. Xander and the others will be here soon.”

so soon after waking him. She had no intention of asking him why he had come

over, and with it, many things should finally come to an end.

Eugene did not leave. Instead, he looked at Melanie, his tone

her gaze, her tone flat. “Yes, I can

”

I’m only here because Zara told me to inform you that you have to make another trip to the law

care of after the case was completed. Since Melanie had been

“I’ll

was still cold, but she was not doing it on purpose. She had just woken up, after all, so she was still

and Eugene had caused her no

with a takeout bag and stopped in her tracks when

her senses and cleared her throat awkwardly. “Mr. Scott, could you leave first? Mel just woke

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full of unreadable emotions. When Melanie met his gaze, though, he looked away,

left, Yvonne brought Melanie her food with a sigh. “You wouldn’t believe this, but… After you passed out the other day, we bumped into him when we brought