Adam thought for a while and realized he should not rush things.

If he offended Emmeline, she might leave in a huff despite Lizbeth's requests to stay.

The best way was still to make her drunk and get her to sign off the approval.

If Adam could get her signature, the finance department would not be able to refuse his request.

A grin appeared on his face as he thought of that.

"Liz is right. We rarely get to sit together for a meal. Let's not ruin the mood by talking about business. Why don't we eat and drink to our fill first?"

Adrien was also in on the plan. He lifted his glass and said, "A toast to your recovery, Emma. Bottoms up!"

"That is indeed worth celebrating. I was so worried when you couldn't see. Bottoms up!" Adam said.

"Cheers, Emma!" Lizbeth said.

Emma smiled. She could tell that she was walking into a trap.

I know I can't drink, but that doesn't mean I'm helpless!

the bathroom," Emmeline said while

it!" Adam gestured

stood up and went to the bathroom outside of the private

close to Adam and whispered, "Adam, you'd better not make

Lizbeth said with a frown. "Just a couple of

said in a low voice. "If we acquire the Imperial Palace, we'll be set for life! I'm not going to fail at this

require a

do is sit back

exchanged glances and did

bathroom, she poked her

she washed her hands and left the

to the room, she lifted her glass and said, "Thank you for your hospitality

placed the glass next to her mouth and emptied its contents in one

Adam were shocked. They did

well,

Her face was

never happened

"Let's eat!"

and ignored the trout that Adam handed to

everyone's glasses

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