The Unfaithful Mr. Scott novel (Eugene and Melanie)

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

Melanie’s gaze fell on Eugene’s phone, which

emanating from him

another message popped in did Eugene

phone, he looked deeply at Melanie. She sat upright, expressionless.

old house had poor sound insulation, and the door lock needed to be more secure. The sound of

for a moment, responding

dining table, lowered her head for a moment, and then slowly resumed eating with

her fork.

at his phone screen for a while, a hint of annoyance flickering

other

do you

pause, a stern voice echoed. “Can’t you even stay home

speaker. Eugene’s expression turned gloomier.

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“Oh, I thought

as if wanting to reprimand Eugene.