Chapter 473

When Melanie returned, she heard what Eugene said and hesitated for a moment at the door before pushing it open forcefully

Seeing that she had returned, Henry handed the menu to her again, “Mel, take a look at what you’d like to eat.”

Melanie did not refuse and ordered two simple dishes. However, she did not have much of an appetite to eat.

Henry, on the other hand, was in a good mood and ate quite a bit. It was only later that Melanie stopped him from eating more as she was concerned for his digestion.

Seeing that Melanie had hardly touched her food, Henry asked worriedly, “Mel, is the food not to your liking? It’s my fault. I ordered based on my taste.”

“It’s not that. I’ve been thinking about managing my figure recently. The food is delicious.”

Henry’s expression stiffened with displeasure. “You’re already so thin and you still want to manage your figure? You won’t look good. Young ladies should eat more and stay healthy.”

Under his supervision, Melanie reluctantly drank half a bowl of chowder.

“Mel, I won’t be leaving Jepton now that I’m here. If you have time, come and visit me more. I

angry.

her hand and whispered, “I will, Mr.

signaled to the caregiver, who approached with a bag containing the jewelry. “Miss Smith, this is a gift from the old gentleman. He went all the way to Androst to pick it up. be very

difficult to insist on rejecting the gift

He’ll

coming up with a plan to return the gift

had accepted his gift, Henry came up to

Eugene, “Eugene, you brought Mel here, so

phone and responded to the old man with

his temper rising. “Did you not hear what

something when Melanie said, “You should go back now. It’s

He was trying to bring Eugene and her together.

Melanie’s smile disappeared as she looked at Eugene. She

up his shirt sleeves before they ate. Looking at the jewelry in Melanie’s hands, he commented sarcastically, “Can’t wait to show the

much, why didn’t you stop him earlier?”

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