Chapter 761

Cedric’s calls came in one after another, but Eugene did not answer.

This dinner felt somewhat dull to Melanie.

Putting down her fork, she asked Eugene coldly, “Can you leave now?”

Eugene paused, and his phone beside him continued to flash even though it was on silent mode. Calls and messages kept coming one after another.

“You’re disturbing me,” Melanie said.

The TV show reached its climax, bringing with it excitement and applause. It matched the sudden ringing of bells outside.

Eugene froze as he looked at Melanie. His eyes were squinted. After a while, he asked her, “Do you think I’m disturbing you?”

“Isn’t it obvious?” Melanie put down her fork expressionlessly.

“You said you came for work, so I relented. Today is Christmas Eve, and out of courtesy and tradition, I didn’t wish to argue with you. But you’ve disrupted my dinner, so I hope you can leave.”

each word, her attitude firm and resolute.

on

emanating from him increased compared to when

message popped in did Eugene

his phone, he looked deeply at Melanie.

and the door lock needed to be more secure. The sound of Eugene

swayed for a moment, responding to the echoing sound from the slam.

dining table, lowered her head for a

her fork.

wind outside the window. Eugene stopped and looked at his phone screen for a while, a hint of annoyance flickering in

answered the call, and the person on the other end seemed surprised that he picked up. After

do you

voice echoed. “Can’t you even stay home on Christmas? Eugene, respect me

Eugene’s expression turned gloomier. He stood in

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glanced at the brightly lit window, saying, “Oh, I thought it was a business party you organized.”

as if wanting to reprimand

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