Chapter 859

Before, in Eugene’s ward, Melanie had seen William once. However, it was just a fleeting glance. Now, she finally got a clear look at him.

Apart from the striking resemblance to Cedric in facial features, he was the opposite in temperament.

If Cedric was overtly intimidating, then William gave off a hypocritical temperament.

He was deceitful.

He was smiling as he spoke, yet behind his spectacles, his eyes were filled with schemes.

Melanie did not like being around such people. It was always uncomfortable being treated as prey.

She stood up. “Since Mr. Scott is busy now, I’ll excuse myself.”

William chuckled. “Ms. Smith, why are you in such a hurry to leave? Your friend will take care of your daughter, and there won’t be another Timothy who’d try to snatch her away, right?”

Melanie’s heart skipped a beat, but she remained calm. She looked at William. “What do mean?”

you

back to Jepton and didn’t bring her along today, so it must be because a friend is helping you take care of her. Plus, everyone

was a hint of sarcasm in William’s eyes.

woman’s sake.”

her chin slightly in a manner familiar to those who

said, “How you speak makes me uncomfortable. There’s no need

Just say

if implying something. He was putting on quite a

used to dealing with all sorts of people in the business world, even those difficult to get along with, she could not muster the same composure with William for some reason.

she was not

she was being direct, William only showed a hint

Eugene in the past. I found your situation regrettable. You

pity things turned

before adding with a look of pity, “It almost cost you

here because

interrupted his act, saying calmly, “You’ve misunderstood. Eugene and I are not as entangled as you think. Both of us

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