The Unfaithful Mr. Scott

Melanie had not encountered Simon and his friends for quite some time. Her relationship with Simon had always been bad, so she intended to ignore their presence.

However, Simon stopped her, and Melanie could only look straight at him. He furrowed his brows, giving off an inquisitive look. With a disdainful scoff, Simon said, “Melanie, why do you look worse than before?” He continued, “How do you plan to defeat Evelyn looking like this?”

Melanie had been facing numerous challenges at work, resulting in stress. Despite recent efforts of recuperating, she remained pretty slender.

However, her facial features had always stood out from the crowd. Her weight loss added a touch of delicate beauty. Simon’s comment about her looking unattractive stemmed from his dislike for her, prompting him to say such things deliberately.

Initially reluctant to get into a conflict with him, Melanie could not help but look at him upon hearing Evelyn’s name.

Evelyn was the daughter-in-law candidate favored by Stella. Now that even Simon knew about Evelyn, her relationship with Eugene would soon become public.

Lowering her gaze, Melanie’s eyes showed a hint of sarcasm.

The matter about Viola had not ended, and Evelyn had already taken her place.

It appeared that both Stella and Cedric were quite anxious.

Simon noticed Melanie’s gaze a

from behind.

Her

raised an eyebrow. He was about to speak when Xander caught up

He positioned himself protectively beside Melanie, blocking Simons line of sight. He whispered, ” Watch your step.

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Simon's gaze, initially on Melanie, was blocked by Xander. He showed displeasure, and his gaze followed them as they entered. Joshua hesitated before asking, “Was that Xavier's brother just now?”

Simon withdrew his gaze indifferently. “Just a useless guy kicked out by an illegitimate child.”

Once Melanie and Xander entered the shop, they saw Liana and Yury anxiously waiting in the private

room.

“What to

Upon finally seeing Xander, Liana stood up. you guys so long?”

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“We were stuck in a traffic jam,” Kander explained.

Liana blinked. “That’s the downside of Jepton. Do you want to consider going to Europe with us? There’s rarely any traffic there. Everyone rides bicycles.”

Cutting to the chase, Xander asked, “Just tell me. Why did you call me out for dinner?”

“Did you forget it’s Dad’s birthday next month?” Liana casually asked. “Why don’t you follow us back? He called me last night. | can’t go back without you.

Before Xander could respond, Liana continued, “| know what you want to say, but he’s still your biological father, and some of Mom’s belongings are still with him. Are you going to let Xavier take everything away?”

These words from Liana delved into the private matters of the Solomon family.

Melanie hesitated, considering whether to step aside. However, she was pulled back by Liana. She us.” asked, “What are you afraid of? These aren't secrets. Besides, you have to go with us.

Lifting her eyelids, Melanie asked, “Why should | go?”

Liana pondered before saying, “If you don’t go, I’m afraid Xander will never come with us.

After saying this, she did not explain further. Melanie could only look at Xander, who muttered, “I still have Grandma...”

Liana didn’t stay long for dinner. Yury was called back to the hotel to take care of some work. so Liana left with him. Melanie and Xander said their goodbyes as well. On their way to the villa, they dropped by Blue Inc.

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