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.”

her attitude firm and

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

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

in did Eugene stand

he looked deeply at Melanie. She sat

to be more secure. The sound

for a moment, responding to

at the dining table, lowered her head for

her fork.

outside the window. Eugene stopped and looked at his phone screen for a

on the other end seemed surprised that he picked

do you

“Can’t you even stay home on Christmas? Eugene, respect me as

angry voice came through the speaker. Eugene’s expression turned gloomier. He stood in the

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window, saying, “Oh, I thought it was a business party

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