The Man in Power After Being Married into Her Family by Adela

Max waved his hand before he said, "Yes, of course! Why not? Just serve us the dish!"

After he was done speaking, Max continued saying, "O h, by the way, please bring us two bottles of Ace of Spades champagne!" 6

The waiter replied, "Sir, a bottle of Ace of Spades champagne is $18,888.00. It is also non-refundable once the bottle of champagne is opened. Is that okay?" s

Max replied immediately, "Yes! Hurry up and serve it a s soon as possible!" 2

When they heard that he had just ordered two bottles of champagne which cost $18,888.00 each, all of them could no longer sit still.

After doing the calculation, this meal had already cost more than sixty thousand dollars. Even if they would only have to pay for half of the bill for dinner tonight, wouldn't they still have to pay thirty thousand dollars then? 1

Even if they were to split the bill equally among the rest of them, each of them would still have to pay two thousand dollars each!

Harvey was a little embarrassed as he said, "Max, we don't have to eat so extravagantly. The reason why we are having dinner with Mrs. Lewis today is because we want to welcome Mrs. Lewis back home. Mrs. Lewis

her illness and she wouldn't be able to drink any champagne anyway, so

replied contemptuously, "Harvey, this is the reason why I look down on you for being poor. Why are you so afraid when we're

a set of one abalone and sharks fin for everyone!" 6 Max hoped that he would

the dinner tonight. 1 However, they were all too embarrassed to say anything at all. No one dared to say that

expensive dishes. I'm serious. I

any opportunity that he could use to make more money. Therefore, he naturally would not be willing to eat just a simple meal that would only cost a few thousand dollars tonight. If that was the case, he would not be able to

you just have to relax and enjoy this meal tonight. You can count on us to treat you to this meal tonight. You were the one who raised us up. How could we ever forget your kindness? Why would it matter to us if we have to spend a little more money to treat you to a

around the table as he

trying to occupy the moral high ground just so he could dictate how everyone should be acting. The context was already very clear. Mrs. Lewis had been

enough, as soon as he said this, no one dared to oppose his words or express

hearts that since they were treating Mrs. Lewis to dinner tonight, then

that something was amiss. Judging from how Max had deliberately crashed his car in order not to honor his bet, he already knew