The meal and wine arrived, and Mr. Beck poured a glass for Emily first. “Ms. Emily, though it’s our first meet, we’ve been conversing for quite some time now. This first toast, I must dedicate to you for designing such a splendid house for me. Cheers, and feel free to drink at your own pace!”

Emily said nothing, just sipped half her glass of wine.

“Brilliant! I like a straightforward person like Ms. Emily!” Mr. Beck filled Emily’s glass once more.

Cedric gave a chuckle, “Emily doesn’t really drink. I’ll take the second toast, Mr. Beck, to thank you for your trust in our firm. Here’s to a fruitful partnership!”

“With Ms. Emily on board, it’s bound to be!” Mr. Beck tossed a flirty smile at Emily and downed his wine.

“Ms. Emily; he raised his glass to her again.

Cedric interrupted at once, “Emily, didn’t you mention there were some design details you wanted to discuss with Mr. Beck? Let’s get to it!”

“Oh; Emily quickly pulled out her drafts and materials for Mr. Beck to examine.

check, Emily. I trust your judgement.

Emily said with a warm

Beck slammed his car keys on the table, “If you keep

exchanged a look

just call you Emily. You can call me Beck. Mr. Beck sounds too distant!” He poured more wine for Emily, “I’m fond of

$100,000 each, none of the cheaper

want it to be made of ebony.

pretended to take notes on her

aback. He sipped his tea, the veins in

was clear that he was struggling to hold back his

Mr. Beck blushed, his

treasures abroad, each worth millions. I need a private

jade

the villa is ready, I will

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