Chapter 640:

Cedric turned his gaze away, speaking without emotion.

“No.

You can leave now. Close the door behind you.”

Nina curled her red lips into a smile.

“Are you upset? This wine is really good. Want to give it a try? It has an amazing taste.” She raised the bottle of wine and, without waiting for his response, walked into the room with it.

Nina uncorked the bottle of wine with practiced ease, a skill that spoke of experience. Before Cedric could even furrow his brows, she had already filled their glasses and set them neatly in front of him and Ryan. Nina’s alcohol tolerance had been honed deliberately, and she could outdrink almost anyone—a fact that wasn’t far from the truth.

Ryan and Cedric, for their part, were no strangers to holding their liquor. As the alcohol worked its magic, Ryan’s tongue loosened. With a mischievous grin, he turned to Nina as she took her seat.

“So, are you into Cedric?”

head, a bashful smile curling on her lips as a blush bloomed across her

If Daniela hears, she’ll be upset. Besides, someone like Cedric is way out of my league. He’s like a star shining high in the heavens, and I’m just

hold his attention, she worked tirelessly to find topics of conversation, all while skillfully

Ryan matched him drink for drink, and despite Nina having made three trips downstairs to fetch more wine, neither man seemed remotely

worlds on

asked, casting a glance at the collection of empty

the hint and leave, but instead, Cedric rose to his feet and said, “If

Cedric’s words, Nina quickly

wait! I just remembered—I’ve got a bottle of excellent vintage

and

that, Nina pulled out her phone and

Cedric actually drank your

brimmed with

waiting for it. Mom, you still have those century-old bottles, right? Please send someone to bring them

Elyse sounded doubtful.

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