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!

need to go to the bathroom," Emmeline said while slipping a toothpick between her fingers.

Adam gestured a thumbs-up

up and went to the bathroom outside of the

whispered, "Adam, you'd better not make her pass out. I'll be the first to

said with a frown. "Just a

voice. "If we acquire the Imperial Palace, we'll be set for life! I'm not going to

through this? The Imperial Palace will require a big startup capital, and it'll be a hassle to operate,"

to me. All you have to do is sit back and wait to collect dividends!" Adam said

and Lizbeth exchanged glances and did not say

Emmeline went into the bathroom, she poked her stomach at several spots

hands and

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

the glass next to her mouth

were shocked. They did not expect Emmeline to

as well, followed by Lizbeth,

face

never happened

"Let's eat!"

lobster and ignored the trout

that, Emmeline filled everyone's glasses and

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