"Mm," Abel replied after a few seconds.

"Mm."? Is that all? What's the meaning of that? Emmeline thought while frowning.

Do you think I'm a child? That was what Abel was thinking.

Even so, he was glad that his wife was still concerned about him.

I'm glad that she decided to eat out. It's better than coming home and seeing the door to the study tightly shut.

The waiter served food to the table and opened the bottle of wine.

As the cork popped, Adam shuddered involuntarily.

Two and a half million dollars were gone in an instant.

"Let's open another one," Emmeline said. "Mr. Adam can drink a lot. You're insulting him if you only open one bottle.

The waiter blushed nervously. He uncorked another bottle and poured it into the decanter.

Pop! Adam shuddered again.

dollars, not including the

Adam narrowed his gaze.

the Imperial Palace again, the

you, Emmeline Louise! You'd better approve my

took the decanter and filled

Emmeline's glass when Adam

glass," Adam said. "Let the eldest in the family

know

fight with him anyway. He poured a glass of

"Emma, I've poured this glass of wine for you. You'll have to drink

said with a gentle smile. "It'll be such a waste if I throw up

how to

eat more. You ordered these dishes, and let's not have them

fill Emmeline's plate with

a while and realized that he should attend to Lizbeth too. Both women were his sisters-in-law,

more and thought that he should

the one whom people served.

"I'm sure you have another reason for

composed himself before smiling,

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