Chapter 8

Before Melanie gave Viola the items, Eugene woke up.

He said in a deep voice, “Is it solved?”

“Yes. That driver has taken full responsibility and has contacted the insurance company. Melanie walked straight to Eugene and unscrewed the cap of the water bottle she was holding before handing it to him.

Her voice was a little softer than usual at work. “I have also contacted the person in charge of the banquet. I’ll send you home later.”

Melanie was thorough, attentive, and meticulous.

Eugene sat there and drank the water. His Adam’s apple bobbed as he swallowed.

Melanie and Eugene looked so harmonious and natural that they seemed like the perfect. couple.

Viola watched them silently for a while before she stepped forward.

She lowered her head and blamed herself for what happened. Her voice was laced with some indistinguishable emotions. “Mr. Scott, I’m sorry. If it weren’t for me, you wouldn’t be hurt.”

Eugene casually put the water bottle aside and waved to her. “Come here.”

Viola hesitated for a moment before going over and sitting next to him.

Eugene put his injured hand in front of her and said in a gentle tone, “Were you scared?”

Viola did not speak and lowered her head.

He coaxed

you afraid of?”

glared at him angrily, and

voice was very soft, but

her eyes and looked at the bottle of water

is Eugene’s family?” The nurse from the emergency department came over with

trio and looked at Melanie, handing over the X–ray

ray

X–ray of his wrist bone.

to stand up,

a forced smile,

Eugene casually said, “Take it to the doctor. I have something

Melanie’s back, looking

low voice,

and Melanie seem to be a better match.” After Viola finished speaking, she

Chapter 8

was a test. She

for a moment. He sneered and answered casually, “Me and Melanie? I hate how

to her,

to give Viola the extra water bottle in her hand, but now her body felt

that she was

wrong with Eugene’s hand. He just needed to rest for a few days at most. When Melanie returned with the

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