Chapter 795

Just as she said that, steady footsteps approached them from behind.

Melanie did not want to turn around, but there was that familiar smell of pine in the air. Melanie’s sense of smell was exceptionally sensitive during her pregnancy,

A shadow fell over her. Eugene looked down at Melanie, his initially calm eyes rippling like the surface of a pond after a single stone was tossed into it.

However, the faint ripples quickly faded again.

“I was just telling Melanie I’m here to buy something for the engagement, and here you are. Right on cue.” Evelyn’s amused chirp interrupted Eugene’s thoughts.

Only then did he look up. His gaze was indifferent, and his tone was emotionless. “If you’re done with your shopping, I’ll get Lee to send you back. I still have work to deal with at the company.”

Just then, Lee approached them with a briefcase in hand. It showed that Eugene had probably just finished a meeting with a client.

Evelyn’s expression stiffened. Her chest heaved as if she was holding back some emotion. She practically gritted her teeth and said, “I can’t possibly buy everything so quickly. Our engagement only happens once in a lifetime, so we have to be really care with the things we choose.

“Besides, aren’t you going to pick them out with me? After all, the two of us are getting engaged. I want to take this seriously.”

“By the way, Melanie, your father came to Jepton looking for you earlier. Did you

of it, it was my mother who bought your father the

she mentioned Peyton, Melanie understood what she meant.

wanted to use Howard’s devotion to Peyton

getting along nicely. Are you going to call him Dad soon? In that case,

gazes for three seconds. Finally, Melanie looked away indifferently and said softly,

at Melanie, her expression contorting with anger for a moment as Melanie

turned to leave.

manicured nails digging deep

and Peyton’s relationship. She had only brought it up to mock Melanie, but unexpectedly, Melanie

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walked away. Only Lee was left standing where he was, looking at her respectfully. “Miss Shue, I’ll take

left the building. Neither of them

brought the car out

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