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.

rest. Reluctant to part with Melanie, he said, “Mel, I won’t be leaving Jepton now that I’m here. If you have time, come and visit

angry.

her hand and whispered, “I will, Mr.

containing the jewelry. “Miss Smith, this is a gift from the old gentleman. He went all

to insist on

He’ll

She started coming up with a plan to return the gift

came

Mel here, so you’re responsible for taking her

responded to the old man with a simple hum.

rising. “Did you not hear

He was about to say something when Melanie said, “You should go back

was trying to do. He was trying

Melanie’s smile disappeared as she looked at Eugene. She said, “I’ll

they ate. Looking at the jewelry in Melanie’s hands,

much, why didn’t

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