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.”

word, her attitude firm and resolute.

a moment. Melanie’s gaze fell on Eugene’s phone, which

emanating from him

in did Eugene

at Melanie. She sat

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

moment, responding

the dining table, lowered her head for

her fork.

swayed gently in the wind outside the window. Eugene stopped and looked at his phone screen

answered the call, and the person on the other

do you

echoed. “Can’t you even stay home

through the speaker. Eugene’s expression turned gloomier. He

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“Oh, I thought it was

if wanting to reprimand Eugene. However, upon realizing something, he quickly lowered his voice,

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