Chapter 759

Lee left to buy some food for Eugene, leaving only Melanie and Eugene in the house.

Eugene’s voice sounded abruptly. “Matthew came to Jepton for business. He’ll be back to Oskon City tomorrow morning. It’s impossible for him to be in Jepton for Christmas. He had to come only because of the Qaisas‘ old patriarch.”

Leaning back on the couch, Eugene tilted his head. The uneasy feeling made him furrow his eyebrows slightly. His voice sounded deeper than usual.

Melanie glanced at him. She had heard many people talk about Matthew’s relationship with the Qaisa family, but she never quite understood what was going on.

However, recalling the unpleasant meeting with Matthew, she had little interest in asking further.

She was originally planning to take a bath and rest after Eugene left. However, Melanie was surprised when Lee, who had been out for a while, called back to say that no restaurants were open.

It was expected since the northern part of the city mostly consisted of small, individually owned restaurants—unlike the bustling southern area.

During Christmas, most eateries were closed.

As soon as Lee hung up the phone, Eugene’s dark pupils slowly turned to Melanie. Melanie’s expression darkened. “Ask him to take you home when he returns.”

nodded and stood up. He asked Melanie, “Do you mind if I use your kitchen?”

a chance to reject as he had

with the layout, Eugene effortlessly took out the spaghetti sauce

stood in the kitchen as he tried

bear the thought of him wasting food, Melanie went in and took the sauce from him. She then boiled

not leave the kitchen. Leaning against the doorway, he quietly watched

the gaze behind

on a

Yvonne had sent several photos to the group chat, all of them showcasing the scenery

Melanie grabbed her phone and headed

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now, it seemed she really liked it there, she led them around excitedly. Halfway through, she suddenly

okay. I’m

alright? You’re

relationship between you and Carlisle, I’ll be there immediately,” Melanie teased, diverting

in the room for a long time. When she heard the sound of the main door opening, she stopped, hung up

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