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

on Eugene’s phone, which lit up again. She further steeled her attitude.

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

popped in

phone, he looked deeply at Melanie. She

and the door lock needed to be more secure.

swayed for a moment, responding to the

for a

her fork.

the wind outside the window. Eugene stopped and looked at his

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

do you

“Can’t you even stay home on Christmas?

voice came through the speaker. Eugene’s expression

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and glanced at the brightly lit window, saying, “Oh, I thought it was

reprimand Eugene. However, upon realizing something,