The Unfaithful Mr. Scott novel (Eugene and Melanie)

Chapter 824

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It was Eugene and Simon. Simon was still as laidback as ever while Eugene was standing beside him with a blank expression. When he saw Melanie, however, his lips were pursed.

“I came over to ask if you’d like to celebrate New Year’s Eve together tonight?”

Melanie replied coldly, “No.”

“Refusing so decisively?” Simon scoffed. “I came over to invite you out of kindness so that you wouldn’t be in trouble when the power goes out tonight. Since you don’t need it, forget it.”

“When the power goes out?” Melanie asked.

“So you haven’t read the notice. The park officially opens tomorrow, and tonight is the last wave of maintenance. There will probably be a power outage for about two hours,” Simon explained, a smirk tugging at his lips.

“Sorry about that. The only villa in the entire park that won’t be affected by the power outage during

maintenance is ours.”

with night blindness like her, power outages were

staff arrived at their door with a gift box and sincere apologies. There was

went to take care of Merry, the little one seemed reluctant. She was looking expectantly at Melanie. After being ignored for so long, she was starting

Melanie and deliberately speak loudly, “Mel, come

at Merry with a

out holding Merry at that moment.

had made the preparations at the neighboring villa earlier

and some fireworks.

spirit of things in such a setting. She started bantering

particularly interested in such activities, so she stayed in the living room, soothing Merry to sleep. They left the doors between the living

draped her own coat over her. She sat where the wind

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from the cold outside.