Chapter 884 “Oh, we've known each other for quite a while,” Anna said. “I worked on a promotional shoot for his company before.” Anna began reminiscing. “That was my first photoshoot. Mr. Scott had givena lot of help then. If it weren't for him, | might have left the industry and would never have beca model.” “Why?” “I met sindecent people during that twho drugged my drink. Fortunately, Mr. Scott savedfrom them.” Anna suddenly turned to Melanie. A look flashed in her eye as she remembered something. “I remember Miss Smith was the one who helped get a room for me. | knew | remembered you as a former employee of LeapCo.” Melanie paused as she looked at Anna in surprise.
Anna asked, “Have you forgotten me? | even said | wanted to thank you, but my manager draggedaway and | forgot about it. What a coincidence to be seeing you again. It’s only right forto toast you and Eugene.” She began pouring herself a glass and raised it at them.
Melanie was distracted while drinking. She was still thinking about what Anna said and was a little lost in thought.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtThere was not much else to do during the picnic. After a while, Shani began to gather everyone for a game. It was the conventional Truth or Dare. They spun a bottle to pick the next person.
Melanie planned to just accompany them for the fun, but the first person the bottle pointed to was Eugene.
Eugene looked young and energetic today. There were a few female colleagues who kept sneaking looks at him.
He stopped fanning Meredith and Melanie and said, “Truth.” A woman burst out asking, “Do you have a girlfriend?” It was a Caucasian model who was Anna's friend. She had not heard previous Chapter 884 conversations within the group and stared right at Eugene.
She was very interested in the man in front of her.
Everyone's attention was on him, especially Melanie's female colleagues. They had noticed him earlier on but were too shy to ask the question because he seemed interested in Melanie.
Eugene paused before answering, “No.” very Before the woman who asked him the question could show her delight, he continued, ” She doesn’t wantanymore because | made her angry. I'm currently trying to get her to forgive me.” “What a pity.” He turned to look at Melanie, but her face was turned away from him. She looked tense and rigid.
Melanie lost interest in the gafter a while. Meredith had to go to bed, and she went straight into her tent.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmShe stayed inside the tent for a while and began to feel restless. Shani cin to have a rest, and Melanie took the opportunity to leave the tent.
Melanie spotted Eugene and Anna walking toward her the moment she decided to walk in another direction.
She walked away hurriedly like she was avoiding something.
t out. She Melanie did not notice stree vines below her and she tripped on them. By the tshe realized it, she was already in a little forest beside the lake.
The pain from her ankle slowly crept upward her leg, and Melanie began to get worried. She wanted to call Shani on the phone, but there was no signal.
Melanie felt even more frustrated. She must have been crazy to run at the sight of Eugene.
She tried to stand up by holding on to the tree branches next to her, but she could only limp as she walked due to the numbing pain in her ankle.
Melanie suddenly heard footsteps behind her. She turned to see Eugene coming over to her with a grim look on her face.