Chapter 1296

When they arrived at the 9th Mansion, everyone walked in and soon four or five waitresses came over.

The dim lighting and luxurious surroundings brought out the true nature of the men who had been drinking

Manuel was having a whale of a time with a familiar waitress in his arms, teamng her and feeding her drinks. His earlier gentlemanly demeanor was nowhere to be

seen.

Emily had never seen anything like this befom. When Charlie and Carson Foster hung out, they would just play cards, chat, and drink. Even with waitresses around, they kept their cool

But she knew that this was the norm for men in the workplace. Even though she didn’t like it, she had to get used to it.

Charlie sat next to a waitress, but due to his composed demeanor, she remained respectful.

As another woman approached, Emily gracefully vacated her seat for her

In the dim ambiance, Charlie’s gaze followed Emily with an icy intensity as she moved away.

Finding a quieter spot, Emily took a seat.

seem to handle your drinks well. Do you spend a

“Mr. James and I just finalized a business deal, so he’s in high spirits. I’ve had

recently co-founded a private club. Consider visiting on weekends. I’ll even gift you

have kids, Ms. Sullivan?” Colin locked incredulous. “You’re

and

a glass of wine on the table. “Meeting Ms. Sullivan is the highlight of my day. Let’s drink to that.”

up, “Colin, did

paused, looking at the glass in his hand. He laughed, “Really? There are so many glasses here. Mr. James can

like to keep things straight. And I don’t like people touching my

chilly enough. He looked at Emily

her mind blank for a moment, then she got up and walked towards

the somewhat dazed woman next to him. He spoke politely but coldly, “Could you please

immediately and gave her seat

Emily’s graceful yet vivacious demeanor. He had been mildly flirtatious, especially given how detached Charlie had seemed toward her. If Emily truly belonged

took a seat beside Charlie, prompting the lady who had been on

instructed, “Get me a

took a fresh wine glass and filled

as he kept staring at her. He spoke

her teeth and asked,

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