The Unfaithful Mr. Scott novel (Eugene and Melanie)

Chapter 889

Eugene was always busy working and spent most of his time in the office back in Jepton. He had never given himself time to relax as he was always in working mode and highly focused.

After that, he rushed overnight to get to where Melanie was. He was then stuck in the high–humidity forest. He had been in the rain and even let Melanie have his coat. When he heard the commotion in Melanie’s room the night before, he immediately went over to help Melanie. He did not have a good rest. It was only normal that he ended up getting

sick.

Melanie checked his temperature exasperatedly. He was burning up at 39 degrees Celsius. Eugene sat on the couch opposite her. He was looking downward. It was probably because he was having a fever that he had lost some of his sharp edge. He looked quite

obedient.

Melanie said, “You’re having a fever. You should be going to the hospital.”

Eugene’s dark eyes reflected Melanie in them. He no longer had an excuse to stay behind. He picked up his coat and said in a hoarse voice, “I understand that my fever might be contagious and Merry is not immune to it. I’ll leave right now.”

He was about six feet tall. His shoulders were wide, and he had a narrow waist that made him look quite sexy. However, for some reason, Melanie felt like he had gotten skinnier.

When Eugene got to the door, he covered his mouth and coughed a couple of times. He looked at Melanie and said apologetically, “I’m sorry, I couldn’t hold it in.”

empty storeroom in the house. Stay inside and don’t come out to the

back to look at Melanie. She was already returning to her room with Meredith in her arms.

fist. There was a smile on

agreed to let Eugene stay, she did not want to have any contact

him. She stayed inside the room the

until the sky had turned dark that

Chapter 889

be any ingredients left at home. Do you want to buy some

not to be home during the weekend,

empty.

replied, “You can

done eating before leaving her room to make a

for a moment as she heard his footsteps get further away.

he got takeaway for himself. To be exact, he had ordered enough for five people. Melanie was not happy to see so much food on the table. “I didn’t say I’d

treat it as my gratitude for your willingness to take me in and consider this rental payment.” Eugene had slept the entire afternoon after taking some medicine. His voice had not recovered, and it sounded worse than before.

sounded huskier than usual now. For some reason, it made him sound

her and said, “You should have something while