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.”

her attitude firm and resolute.

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

eyes, and the chill emanating from him increased compared to

when another message popped in did Eugene stand

he looked deeply at Melanie.

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

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

her head for a moment, and then slowly resumed

her fork.

stopped and looked at his phone screen for a while,

on the other end seemed surprised that he picked up.

do you

even stay home on Christmas? Eugene, respect me as your

through the speaker. Eugene’s expression

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saying, “Oh, I thought it was a

reprimand Eugene. However, upon realizing something, he quickly lowered his

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