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.”

word, her attitude firm and

and Melanie’s locked eyes for a moment. Melanie’s gaze fell on Eugene’s phone, which lit up again.

in Eugene’s deep–set eyes, and the chill emanating from him increased compared to when he entered the

popped in did Eugene stand

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

door lock needed to be more secure.

moment, responding

head for a moment, and then slowly resumed

her fork.

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

person on the other end seemed surprised that he picked up. After a

do you

you even stay home on

voice came through the speaker. Eugene’s expression turned gloomier.

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“Oh, I thought it was a business

Cedric raised his voice instantly as if wanting to reprimand