"Emma!"

"Emma!"

Lizbeth and Adrien simultaneously rose from their chairs.

"You guys?" Emmeline expressed her surprise, "You guys are here too?"

With a cigarette between his lips, Adam narrowed his eyes and remarked, "How can we have a meal without them tagging along?"

"Exactly," Lizbeth chimed in, "Adam didn't mention why he called us here, and now I know that he invited Emma."

"I didn't come for nothing," Adrien smiled, "I was thinking how dull this meal would be with just the three of us!"

"What do you mean?" Lizbeth appeared displeased, "Are you bored of eating with me?"

"How could I dare?" Adrien quickly apologized, "I didn't mean that either."

"That's when we're dining with Adam," Adam shot him a disdainful glance, "Don't you like it?"

"I'm even more afraid," Adrien responded, "I just think the three of us having this dinner feels incomplete. Now that Emma's here, it feels right, but what about Abel?"

Adrien turned towards Emmeline and inquired, "Why didn't Abel come along with you?"

"Abel isn't feeling well," Emmeline explained, "He's resting at home for a couple of days."

don't you?" Adam extinguished his cigarette in the

the president

aback for a moment and quickly

entrusted me with this responsibility, I

him and spoke in a hushed tone,

a large, disheveled bouquet of roses and inquired,

a chance to throw

the flowers and heading outside

returning and preparing to take his seat, he noticed Adam's face

as it had appeared quite pale just a moment ago. Why had it

have time to dwell on Adam,

feel free to order whatever you like to eat. It's on me today," Adam said, with

settle down, Emmeline picked up the menu and quickly scanned through it. As she

she wanted to eat or not, but at least

Adrien turned to Adam

has the final say. She can have whatever wine she

won't hold back," Emmeline smiled, "I'll have the 1993

Romanée-Conti?

From 1993?

costs over two million

followed up by saying, "Make it two bottles.

if his brain

delay, Adrien quickly remarked,

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