The Unfaithful Mr. Scott (Melanie and Eugene) novel Chapter 427

The atmosphere turned awkward. Theodore glanced at Melanie and then at Eugene. “Since everything is fine now, we can rest assured. Melanie, you-” 

He intended to suggest Melanie go and check her injuries, but before he could finish, he was interrupted. 

Still protecting Viola, Eugene’s sharp profile snapped toward Melanie. His expression was cold, and his gaze contained its unusual indifference as it swept over Melanie. “The police will be here soon to investigate. Those involved aren’t allowed to leave.” 

This statement was clearly directed at Melanie. She tightened her jaw as her brows furrowed. ” Are you warning someone?” 

Eugene’s gaze shifted, his dark eyes carrying a chilling sharpness. “Do you think it’s directed at you?” 

Melanie gritted her teeth and swallowed the pent–up frustration in her chest. 

The police arrived soon after. After questioning Melanie and Viola, they said, “We’ve gathered enough information. We’ll investigate this matter promptly and take the necessary actions.” 

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“How will you handle them if you catch them?” Viola whispered. 

“It depends on the severity of the situation. Detention or sentencing is both possible.” 

Viola was taken aback, her head snapping up. She glanced at Melanie hesitantly before averting her gaze. However, that glance was enough to reveal her thoughts. 

After the police left, Melanie’s tone turned sharp as she asked, “What are you trying to imply with those furtive glances?”