"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.

dollars, not including the price of the

Adam narrowed his gaze.

my hands on the Imperial Palace again, the money spent here

You'd better approve

the decanter and

Emmeline's glass when

fill Emmeline's glass," Adam said. "Let the eldest in the family

know

him anyway. He poured

poured this glass of wine for you. You'll have to drink

can't drink. One glass will knock me out," Emmeline said with a gentle smile. "It'll be such a waste if I throw up in the

sure how to

ordered these

fill

thought for a while and realized that he should attend to Lizbeth too. Both women were his sisters-in-law, and he did not want to show that he

thought that he should serve his

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

sure you have another reason for inviting me

smiling, "You're a smart one,

the real reason

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