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

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

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

when another message popped in did Eugene

looked deeply at Melanie.

and the door lock needed to

door swayed for a moment, responding to the echoing sound from the

sat at the dining table, lowered her head for a moment, and then

her fork.

at his phone

call, and the person on the other end seemed surprised that he picked

do you

you even stay

Eugene’s expression turned gloomier. He stood

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brightly lit window, saying, “Oh, I

raised his voice instantly as if wanting to reprimand

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