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

Chapter 4247

Janus replied, "In fact, the restaurant's already closed. The two people that you just saw are my old friends' children. It's already so late, but they haven't eaten lunch yet. So I told them to go upstairs." Janus then added, "But since you're already here, I can't possibly let your trip here be for naught. Do take a seat on the first floor. Tell me what you want to eat, and I'll prepare it for you right away." "Okay." Christian nodded with a smile. "Thank you, Boss."

He then said to Merlin, "Merlin, feel free to sit down. I'll let you try the best Oskian-style roast goose in all of New York."

Merlin smacked his lips in anticipation. " Geez. I actually just want to have a couple of drinks right now.

His gaze fell on the small wine cabinet behind the restaurant counter. Surprised, he asked, "Boss, you sell Macallan here?"

"Yes." Janus smiled. "It's imported from Oskia. Would you like to try a bottle?"

Merlin grinned cheerfully. "Yes! Give us two bottles!"

Christian teased, "You're drinking so much when it's still noon. Don't you have to work in the afternoon?"

Merlin shook his head. "I can't find any clues, anyway. I'll go to the office to sleep later. I've already been going around in circles for two days now. It's high time I

enjoy some good sleep." Christian nodded and Alright, then. I'll drink with you, and then I'll go back and sleep afterwards. I'm returning to Los Angeles early tomorrow morning, anyway."

leaving so soon? Aren't you going to stay

back and see my father. It's been a while since I

with great understanding. "In that case, it really is time for you to go home and see him. Do pass my best wishes to Lord Acker

"Lord Acker should

Christian nodded. "Yes."

"That's good."

who was on the second floor,

little uncomfortable.

had a near encounter with his uncle Christian,

to draw a clear line with them. On the other hand, he wished he could go up to them and greet them. At the same time, he wanted to ask Christian why

so much in

wanted to ask if the Acker family knew the real reason his parents

was sitting

his discomfort.

his hand, and spoke to him in a

replied casually, "Nothing. I'm