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.

chuckled softly and gear lifted her head. He

you afraid of?”

puffed up her cheeks, glared at him angrily, and mumbled, “I’m afraid

voice was very soft, but Melanie heard

eyes and looked at the bottle

from the emergency

at the trio and looked

ray

an X–ray of his wrist bone. Take it to the

who was about to stand up, froze and slowly sat back

with a forced smile, as

at Viola and was about to speak when Eugene casually said, “Take it to the

Melanie’s

voice,

be a better match.” After Viola finished speaking, she immediately shut up

Chapter 8

was a test. She wanted

moment. He sneered and answered casually, “Me and Melanie? I

something to her, which made her

extra water bottle in her hand,

that she was lifeless

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

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