"Mm," Abel replied after a few seconds.

"Mm."? Is that all? What's the meaning of that? Emmeline thought while frowning.

Do you think I'm a child? That was what Abel was thinking.

Even so, he was glad that his wife was still concerned about him.

I'm glad that she decided to eat out. It's better than coming home and seeing the door to the study tightly shut.

The waiter served food to the table and opened the bottle of wine.

As the cork popped, Adam shuddered involuntarily.

Two and a half million dollars were gone in an instant.

"Let's open another one," Emmeline said. "Mr. Adam can drink a lot. You're insulting him if you only open one bottle.

The waiter blushed nervously. He uncorked another bottle and poured it into the decanter.

Pop! Adam shuddered again.

million dollars, not including the

Adam narrowed his gaze.

Palace

Emmeline Louise! You'd better

took the decanter and filled

about to fill Emmeline's glass

Adam said. "Let the eldest in the family do it.

didn't know about that,

to fight with him anyway. He poured a glass of wine

stared at Emmeline. "Emma, I've poured this glass of wine for you. You'll have to

Emmeline said with a gentle smile. "It'll be such a waste if I throw up in

sure how to reply

ordered these dishes, and let's not have them go

began to fill

realized that he should attend to Lizbeth too. Both women

thought for a little more and thought that he should

irritated. On all other occasions, he was the one whom

have another reason

smiling,

the

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